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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,802,549.47, 5,703,833.93 and 962,661.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,802,549.47, 5,703,833.93 and 962,661.93 is: 1,443,995.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,802,549.47 : 5,703,833.93 = 962,661.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,802,549.47/5,703,833.93 = 962,661.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,802,549.47x = 5,703,833.93 × 962,661.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,802,549.47x = 5,490,863,774,639.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,490,863,774,639.98/3,802,549.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,995.36

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