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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,808,523.16, 5,712,760.08 and 968,610.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,808,523.16, 5,712,760.08 and 968,610.78 is: 1,452,909.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,808,523.16 : 5,712,760.08 = 968,610.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,808,523.16/5,712,760.08 = 968,610.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,808,523.16x = 5,712,760.08 × 968,610.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,808,523.16x = 5,533,440,997,041.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,533,440,997,041.66/3,808,523.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,909.90

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