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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,439,666.48, 5,159,616.22 and 915,324.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,439,666.48, 5,159,616.22 and 915,324.16 is: 1,373,017.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,439,666.48 : 5,159,616.22 = 915,324.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,439,666.48/5,159,616.22 = 915,324.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,439,666.48x = 5,159,616.22 × 915,324.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,439,666.48x = 4,722,721,382,493.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,722,721,382,493.88/3,439,666.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,017.24

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