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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,801,378.94, 5,702,087.52 and 961,493.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,801,378.94, 5,702,087.52 and 961,493.83 is: 1,442,245.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,801,378.94 : 5,702,087.52 = 961,493.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,801,378.94/5,702,087.52 = 961,493.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,801,378.94x = 5,702,087.52 × 961,493.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,801,378.94x = 5,482,521,954,344.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,521,954,344.78/3,801,378.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,245.58

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