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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,650,436.18, 5,475,235.92 and 955,021.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,650,436.18, 5,475,235.92 and 955,021.50 is: 1,432,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,436.18 : 5,475,235.92 = 955,021.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,436.18/5,475,235.92 = 955,021.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,436.18x = 5,475,235.92 × 955,021.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,436.18x = 5,228,968,021,172.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,228,968,021,172.28/3,650,436.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,422.80

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