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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,451,834.65, 5,177,749.24 and 927,489.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,451,834.65, 5,177,749.24 and 927,489.90 is: 1,391,234.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,451,834.65 : 5,177,749.24 = 927,489.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,451,834.65/5,177,749.24 = 927,489.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,451,834.65x = 5,177,749.24 × 927,489.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,451,834.65x = 4,802,310,124,832.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,310,124,832.68/3,451,834.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391,234.12

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