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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,468,335.40, 5,202,503.10 and 943,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,468,335.40, 5,202,503.10 and 943,986.60 is: 1,415,979.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,468,335.40 : 5,202,503.10 = 943,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,468,335.40/5,202,503.10 = 943,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,468,335.40x = 5,202,503.10 × 943,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,468,335.40x = 4,911,093,212,858.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,093,212,858.46/3,468,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,979.90

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