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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,482,503.79, 5,224,030.58 and 923,719.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,482,503.79, 5,224,030.58 and 923,719.49 is: 1,385,652.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,482,503.79 : 5,224,030.58 = 923,719.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,482,503.79/5,224,030.58 = 923,719.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,482,503.79x = 5,224,030.58 × 923,719.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,482,503.79x = 4,825,538,858,483.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,538,858,483.41/3,482,503.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,652.15

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