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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,591,259.80, 5,386,889.70 and 931,867.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,591,259.80, 5,386,889.70 and 931,867.80 is: 1,397,801.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,591,259.80 : 5,386,889.70 = 931,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,591,259.80/5,386,889.70 = 931,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,591,259.80x = 5,386,889.70 × 931,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,591,259.80x = 5,019,869,053,581.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,869,053,581.66/3,591,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,801.70

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