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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,490,019.48, 5,235,145.86 and 965,463.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,490,019.48, 5,235,145.86 and 965,463.32 is: 1,448,227.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,490,019.48 : 5,235,145.86 = 965,463.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,490,019.48/5,235,145.86 = 965,463.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,490,019.48x = 5,235,145.86 × 965,463.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,490,019.48x = 5,054,341,276,504.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,341,276,504.13/3,490,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,227.24

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