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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,801,467.80, 5,702,220.99 and 961,582.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,801,467.80, 5,702,220.99 and 961,582.69 is: 1,442,378.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,801,467.80 : 5,702,220.99 = 961,582.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,801,467.80/5,702,220.99 = 961,582.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,801,467.80x = 5,702,220.99 × 961,582.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,801,467.80x = 5,483,157,005,666.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,483,157,005,666.44/3,801,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,378.92

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