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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,353,875.96, 5,030,108.58 and 1,079,603.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,353,875.96, 5,030,108.58 and 1,079,603.68 is: 1,619,178.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,353,875.96 : 5,030,108.58 = 1,079,603.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,353,875.96/5,030,108.58 = 1,079,603.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,353,875.96x = 5,030,108.58 × 1,079,603.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,353,875.96x = 5,430,523,733,767.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,523,733,767.57/3,353,875.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,619,178.47

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