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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,252.10, 5,433,378.15 and 962,860.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,252.10, 5,433,378.15 and 962,860.10 is: 1,444,290.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,252.10 : 5,433,378.15 = 962,860.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,252.10/5,433,378.15 = 962,860.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,252.10x = 5,433,378.15 × 962,860.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,252.10x = 5,231,583,028,846.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,231,583,028,846.82/3,622,252.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,290.15

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