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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,432,603.80, 5,148,905.70 and 908,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,432,603.80, 5,148,905.70 and 908,514.20 is: 1,362,771.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,432,603.80 : 5,148,905.70 = 908,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,432,603.80/5,148,905.70 = 908,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,432,603.80x = 5,148,905.70 × 908,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,432,603.80x = 4,677,853,942,910.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,677,853,942,910.94/3,432,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,771.30

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