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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,955,545.60, 5,933,318.40 and 963,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,955,545.60, 5,933,318.40 and 963,729.60 is: 1,445,594.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,955,545.60 : 5,933,318.40 = 963,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,955,545.60/5,933,318.40 = 963,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,955,545.60x = 5,933,318.40 × 963,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,955,545.60x = 5,718,114,568,304.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,718,114,568,304.64/3,955,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,594.40

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