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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,494,062.62, 5,241,092.31 and 969,717.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,494,062.62, 5,241,092.31 and 969,717.06 is: 1,454,575.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,494,062.62 : 5,241,092.31 = 969,717.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,494,062.62/5,241,092.31 = 969,717.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,494,062.62x = 5,241,092.31 × 969,717.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,494,062.62x = 5,082,376,626,041.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,082,376,626,041.81/3,494,062.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,575.14

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