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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,524,151.06, 5,286,231.13 and 965,388.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,524,151.06, 5,286,231.13 and 965,388.50 is: 1,448,083.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,524,151.06 : 5,286,231.13 = 965,388.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,524,151.06/5,286,231.13 = 965,388.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,524,151.06x = 5,286,231.13 × 965,388.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,524,151.06x = 5,103,266,741,244.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,103,266,741,244.01/3,524,151.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,083.99

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