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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,658,701.05, 5,488,060.93 and 926,248.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,658,701.05, 5,488,060.93 and 926,248.75 is: 1,389,375.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,658,701.05 : 5,488,060.93 = 926,248.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,658,701.05/5,488,060.93 = 926,248.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,658,701.05x = 5,488,060.93 × 926,248.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,658,701.05x = 5,083,309,576,336.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,083,309,576,336.34/3,658,701.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,375.49

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