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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,617,999.60, 5,426,999.40 and 922,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,617,999.60, 5,426,999.40 and 922,319.60 is: 1,383,479.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,617,999.60 : 5,426,999.40 = 922,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,617,999.60/5,426,999.40 = 922,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,617,999.60x = 5,426,999.40 × 922,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,617,999.60x = 5,005,427,915,808.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,005,427,915,808.24/3,617,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,479.40

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