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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,055.60, 5,433,083.40 and 962,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,055.60, 5,433,083.40 and 962,663.60 is: 1,443,995.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,055.60 : 5,433,083.40 = 962,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,055.60/5,433,083.40 = 962,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,055.60x = 5,433,083.40 × 962,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,055.60x = 5,230,231,624,944.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,230,231,624,944.24/3,622,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,995.40

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