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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,616,808.40, 5,425,212.60 and 957,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,616,808.40, 5,425,212.60 and 957,416.40 is: 1,436,124.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,616,808.40 : 5,425,212.60 = 957,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,616,808.40/5,425,212.60 = 957,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,616,808.40x = 5,425,212.60 × 957,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,616,808.40x = 5,194,187,516,726.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194,187,516,726.64/3,616,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,124.60

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