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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629,843.78, 5,444,728.72 and 934,158.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629,843.78, 5,444,728.72 and 934,158.52 is: 1,401,228.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629,843.78 : 5,444,728.72 = 934,158.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629,843.78/5,444,728.72 = 934,158.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629,843.78x = 5,444,728.72 × 934,158.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629,843.78x = 5,086,239,690,982.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,086,239,690,982.26/3,629,843.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401,228.26

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