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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,640,551.50, 5,460,807.80 and 944,874.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,640,551.50, 5,460,807.80 and 944,874.74 is: 1,417,307.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,640,551.50 : 5,460,807.80 = 944,874.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,640,551.50/5,460,807.80 = 944,874.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,640,551.50x = 5,460,807.80 × 944,874.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,640,551.50x = 5,159,779,350,214.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,159,779,350,214.97/3,640,551.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,307.06

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