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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485,551.40, 5,228,327.10 and 926,761.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485,551.40, 5,228,327.10 and 926,761.40 is: 1,390,142.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485,551.40 : 5,228,327.10 = 926,761.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485,551.40/5,228,327.10 = 926,761.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485,551.40x = 5,228,327.10 × 926,761.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485,551.40x = 4,845,411,742,853.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,411,742,853.94/3,485,551.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,142.10

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