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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,447,651.14, 5,171,774.16 and 888,844.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,447,651.14, 5,171,774.16 and 888,844.39 is: 1,333,343.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,447,651.14 : 5,171,774.16 = 888,844.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,447,651.14/5,171,774.16 = 888,844.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,447,651.14x = 5,171,774.16 × 888,844.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,447,651.14x = 4,596,902,438,866.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,902,438,866.69/3,447,651.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,343.27

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