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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,618,996.60, 5,428,106.10 and 959,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,618,996.60, 5,428,106.10 and 959,604.60 is: 1,439,303.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,618,996.60 : 5,428,106.10 = 959,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,618,996.60/5,428,106.10 = 959,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,618,996.60x = 5,428,106.10 × 959,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,618,996.60x = 5,208,835,582,848.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,208,835,582,848.06/3,618,996.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,303.81

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