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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,486,094.34, 5,229,442.73 and 961,749.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,486,094.34, 5,229,442.73 and 961,749.59 is: 1,442,707.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,486,094.34 : 5,229,442.73 = 961,749.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,486,094.34/5,229,442.73 = 961,749.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,486,094.34x = 5,229,442.73 × 961,749.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,486,094.34x = 5,029,414,401,505.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,029,414,401,505.98/3,486,094.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,707.49

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