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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,462,506.40, 5,194,054.80 and 904,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,462,506.40, 5,194,054.80 and 904,060.80 is: 1,356,168.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,462,506.40 : 5,194,054.80 = 904,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,462,506.40/5,194,054.80 = 904,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,462,506.40x = 5,194,054.80 × 904,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,462,506.40x = 4,695,741,337,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,695,741,337,731.84/3,462,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,168.28

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