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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,650,436.20, 5,475,235.95 and 955,021.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,650,436.20, 5,475,235.95 and 955,021.52 is: 1,432,422.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,436.20 : 5,475,235.95 = 955,021.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,436.20/5,475,235.95 = 955,021.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,436.20x = 5,475,235.95 × 955,021.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,436.20x = 5,228,968,131,951.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,228,968,131,951.47/3,650,436.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,422.83

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