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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,397.60, 5,216,096.40 and 953,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,397.60, 5,216,096.40 and 953,048.80 is: 1,429,573.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,397.60 : 5,216,096.40 = 953,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,397.60/5,216,096.40 = 953,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,397.60x = 5,216,096.40 × 953,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,397.60x = 4,971,194,414,704.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,971,194,414,704.32/3,477,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,573.20

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