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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,445,536.82, 5,168,269.98 and 886,741.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,445,536.82, 5,168,269.98 and 886,741.75 is: 1,330,103.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,445,536.82 : 5,168,269.98 = 886,741.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,445,536.82/5,168,269.98 = 886,741.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,445,536.82x = 5,168,269.98 × 886,741.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,445,536.82x = 4,582,920,785,039.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,582,920,785,039.89/3,445,536.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,103.56

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