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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,490,016.10, 5,235,140.79 and 965,459.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,490,016.10, 5,235,140.79 and 965,459.94 is: 1,448,222.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,490,016.10 : 5,235,140.79 = 965,459.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,490,016.10/5,235,140.79 = 965,459.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,490,016.10x = 5,235,140.79 × 965,459.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,490,016.10x = 5,054,318,713,004.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,318,713,004.95/3,490,016.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,222.18

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