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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,915.76, 5,038,472.20 and 1,053,814.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,915.76, 5,038,472.20 and 1,053,814.76 is: 1,580,282.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,915.76 : 5,038,472.20 = 1,053,814.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,915.76/5,038,472.20 = 1,053,814.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,915.76x = 5,038,472.20 × 1,053,814.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,915.76x = 5,309,616,372,209.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,616,372,209.67/3,359,915.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,580,282.59

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