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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,361,574.50, 5,042,405.67 and 1,117,712.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,361,574.50, 5,042,405.67 and 1,117,712.50 is: 1,676,583.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,361,574.50 : 5,042,405.67 = 1,117,712.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,361,574.50/5,042,405.67 = 1,117,712.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,361,574.50x = 5,042,405.67 × 1,117,712.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,361,574.50x = 5,635,959,847,429.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,635,959,847,429.88/3,361,574.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,583.35

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