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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,613,032.24, 5,419,550.70 and 917,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,613,032.24, 5,419,550.70 and 917,559.60 is: 1,376,339.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613,032.24 : 5,419,550.70 = 917,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613,032.24/5,419,550.70 = 917,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613,032.24x = 5,419,550.70 × 917,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613,032.24x = 4,972,760,772,471.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,972,760,772,471.72/3,613,032.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,339.99

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