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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,379.29, 5,215,478.43 and 918,622.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,379.29, 5,215,478.43 and 918,622.09 is: 1,377,777.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,379.29 : 5,215,478.43 = 918,622.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,379.29/5,215,478.43 = 918,622.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,379.29x = 5,215,478.43 × 918,622.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,379.29x = 4,791,053,695,716.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,791,053,695,716.52/3,477,379.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,777.14

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