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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,486,071.10, 5,229,106.65 and 961,722.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,486,071.10, 5,229,106.65 and 961,722.30 is: 1,442,583.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,486,071.10 : 5,229,106.65 = 961,722.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,486,071.10/5,229,106.65 = 961,722.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,486,071.10x = 5,229,106.65 × 961,722.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,486,071.10x = 5,028,948,474,383.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,948,474,383.30/3,486,071.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,583.45

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