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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,794,169.50, 5,690,835.06 and 954,282.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,794,169.50, 5,690,835.06 and 954,282.77 is: 1,431,318.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,169.50 : 5,690,835.06 = 954,282.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,169.50/5,690,835.06 = 954,282.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,169.50x = 5,690,835.06 × 954,282.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,169.50x = 5,430,665,844,669.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,665,844,669.92/3,794,169.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,318.72

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