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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,478,697.10, 5,218,045.65 and 954,348.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,478,697.10, 5,218,045.65 and 954,348.30 is: 1,431,522.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,478,697.10 : 5,218,045.65 = 954,348.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,478,697.10/5,218,045.65 = 954,348.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,478,697.10x = 5,218,045.65 × 954,348.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,478,697.10x = 4,979,832,995,399.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,979,832,995,399.90/3,478,697.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,522.45

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