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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,659,050.20, 5,488,587.35 and 926,596.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,659,050.20, 5,488,587.35 and 926,596.11 is: 1,389,897.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,659,050.20 : 5,488,587.35 = 926,596.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,659,050.20/5,488,587.35 = 926,596.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,659,050.20x = 5,488,587.35 × 926,596.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,659,050.20x = 5,085,703,669,550.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,703,669,550.76/3,659,050.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,897.21

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