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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,331,611.39, 4,997,417.75 and 1,201,695.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,331,611.39, 4,997,417.75 and 1,201,695.28 is: 1,802,543.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,331,611.39 : 4,997,417.75 = 1,201,695.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,331,611.39/4,997,417.75 = 1,201,695.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,331,611.39x = 4,997,417.75 × 1,201,695.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,331,611.39x = 6,005,373,322,363.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,005,373,322,363.22/3,331,611.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802,543.16

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