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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,486,252.34, 5,229,680.10 and 961,907.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,486,252.34, 5,229,680.10 and 961,907.32 is: 1,442,944.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,486,252.34 : 5,229,680.10 = 961,907.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,486,252.34/5,229,680.10 = 961,907.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,486,252.34x = 5,229,680.10 × 961,907.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,486,252.34x = 5,030,467,569,448.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,467,569,448.33/3,486,252.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,944.19

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