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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,653,886.16, 5,480,435.52 and 958,481.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,653,886.16, 5,480,435.52 and 958,481.56 is: 1,437,619.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,653,886.16 : 5,480,435.52 = 958,481.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,653,886.16/5,480,435.52 = 958,481.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,653,886.16x = 5,480,435.52 × 958,481.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,653,886.16x = 5,252,896,386,689.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,252,896,386,689.01/3,653,886.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,619.06

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