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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483,646.48, 5,225,495.64 and 959,440.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483,646.48, 5,225,495.64 and 959,440.24 is: 1,439,167.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483,646.48 : 5,225,495.64 = 959,440.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483,646.48/5,225,495.64 = 959,440.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483,646.48x = 5,225,495.64 × 959,440.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483,646.48x = 5,013,550,790,960.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,013,550,790,960.55/3,483,646.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,167.50

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