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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,445,985.49, 5,168,977.02 and 921,575.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,445,985.49, 5,168,977.02 and 921,575.13 is: 1,382,362.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,445,985.49 : 5,168,977.02 = 921,575.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,445,985.49/5,168,977.02 = 921,575.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,445,985.49x = 5,168,977.02 × 921,575.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,445,985.49x = 4,763,600,669,173.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,763,600,669,173.51/3,445,985.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,362.37

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