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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,464,196.84, 5,196,297.78 and 939,851.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,464,196.84, 5,196,297.78 and 939,851.88 is: 1,409,778.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,464,196.84 : 5,196,297.78 = 939,851.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,464,196.84/5,196,297.78 = 939,851.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,464,196.84x = 5,196,297.78 × 939,851.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,464,196.84x = 4,883,750,237,572.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,883,750,237,572.83/3,464,196.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,778.50

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