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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,506,796.40, 5,260,246.44 and 982,292.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,506,796.40, 5,260,246.44 and 982,292.08 is: 1,473,452.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,506,796.40 : 5,260,246.44 = 982,292.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,506,796.40/5,260,246.44 = 982,292.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,506,796.40x = 5,260,246.44 × 982,292.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,506,796.40x = 5,167,098,416,860.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,167,098,416,860.20/3,506,796.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,452.64

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