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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,472.40, 5,433,669.86 and 926,776.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,472.40, 5,433,669.86 and 926,776.20 is: 1,390,154.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,472.40 : 5,433,669.86 = 926,776.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,472.40/5,433,669.86 = 926,776.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,472.40x = 5,433,669.86 × 926,776.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,472.40x = 5,035,795,900,271.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,795,900,271.45/3,622,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,154.39

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