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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,466,415.52, 5,198,573.52 and 941,742.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,466,415.52, 5,198,573.52 and 941,742.72 is: 1,412,328.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,466,415.52 : 5,198,573.52 = 941,742.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,466,415.52/5,198,573.52 = 941,742.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,466,415.52x = 5,198,573.52 × 941,742.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,466,415.52x = 4,895,718,766,844.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,895,718,766,844.77/3,466,415.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412,328.89

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