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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,957.66, 5,432,916.96 and 926,278.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,957.66, 5,432,916.96 and 926,278.56 is: 1,389,412.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,957.66 : 5,432,916.96 = 926,278.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,957.66/5,432,916.96 = 926,278.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,957.66x = 5,432,916.96 × 926,278.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,957.66x = 5,032,394,498,308.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,394,498,308.38/3,621,957.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,412.85

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