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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,683,406.98, 5,525,061.26 and 950,963.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,683,406.98, 5,525,061.26 and 950,963.72 is: 1,426,432.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,683,406.98 : 5,525,061.26 = 950,963.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,683,406.98/5,525,061.26 = 950,963.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,683,406.98x = 5,525,061.26 × 950,963.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,683,406.98x = 5,254,132,776,657.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,254,132,776,657.36/3,683,406.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,432.87

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