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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,436,081.56, 5,154,115.86 and 911,538.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,436,081.56, 5,154,115.86 and 911,538.36 is: 1,367,305.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,436,081.56 : 5,154,115.86 = 911,538.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,436,081.56/5,154,115.86 = 911,538.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,436,081.56x = 5,154,115.86 × 911,538.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,436,081.56x = 4,698,174,318,274.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,698,174,318,274.39/3,436,081.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,305.82

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