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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,471,024.06, 5,206,001.49 and 946,876.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,471,024.06, 5,206,001.49 and 946,876.14 is: 1,420,168.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,471,024.06 : 5,206,001.49 = 946,876.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,471,024.06/5,206,001.49 = 946,876.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,471,024.06x = 5,206,001.49 × 946,876.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,471,024.06x = 4,929,438,595,685.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,929,438,595,685.45/3,471,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,168.37

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