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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455,832.84, 5,183,158.56 and 930,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455,832.84, 5,183,158.56 and 930,897.60 is: 1,396,187.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455,832.84 : 5,183,158.56 = 930,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455,832.84/5,183,158.56 = 930,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455,832.84x = 5,183,158.56 × 930,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455,832.84x = 4,824,989,863,923.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,824,989,863,923.46/3,455,832.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,187.28

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