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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,615,429.50, 5,423,176.02 and 919,757.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,615,429.50, 5,423,176.02 and 919,757.56 is: 1,379,644.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,615,429.50 : 5,423,176.02 = 919,757.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,615,429.50/5,423,176.02 = 919,757.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,615,429.50x = 5,423,176.02 × 919,757.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,615,429.50x = 4,988,007,143,605.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,988,007,143,605.71/3,615,429.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,644.42

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