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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,030.34, 5,038,494.88 and 1,511,237.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,030.34, 5,038,494.88 and 1,511,237.31 is: 2,266,833.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,030.34 : 5,038,494.88 = 1,511,237.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,030.34/5,038,494.88 = 1,511,237.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,030.34x = 5,038,494.88 × 1,511,237.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,030.34x = 7,614,361,450,789.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,614,361,450,789.02/3,359,030.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,833.18

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