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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,571,809.80, 5,357,714.70 and 912,417.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,571,809.80, 5,357,714.70 and 912,417.80 is: 1,368,626.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,571,809.80 : 5,357,714.70 = 912,417.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,571,809.80/5,357,714.70 = 912,417.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,571,809.80x = 5,357,714.70 × 912,417.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,571,809.80x = 4,888,474,259,601.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,888,474,259,601.66/3,571,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,626.70

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