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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,536,226.40, 5,304,339.60 and 876,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,536,226.40, 5,304,339.60 and 876,834.40 is: 1,315,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,536,226.40 : 5,304,339.60 = 876,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,536,226.40/5,304,339.60 = 876,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,536,226.40x = 5,304,339.60 × 876,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,536,226.40x = 4,651,027,430,562.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,027,430,562.24/3,536,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,251.60

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