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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,624,037.20, 5,436,034.20 and 928,357.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,624,037.20, 5,436,034.20 and 928,357.20 is: 1,392,530.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,624,037.20 : 5,436,034.20 = 928,357.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,624,037.20/5,436,034.20 = 928,357.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,624,037.20x = 5,436,034.20 × 928,357.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,624,037.20x = 5,046,581,489,016.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,046,581,489,016.24/3,624,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392,530.27

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