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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,522,926.20, 5,284,389.30 and 863,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,522,926.20, 5,284,389.30 and 863,534.20 is: 1,295,301.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,522,926.20 : 5,284,389.30 = 863,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,522,926.20/5,284,389.30 = 863,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,522,926.20x = 5,284,389.30 × 863,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,522,926.20x = 4,563,250,886,664.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,250,886,664.06/3,522,926.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,301.30

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