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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,361,615.75, 5,042,467.50 and 1,117,753.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,361,615.75, 5,042,467.50 and 1,117,753.75 is: 1,676,645.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,361,615.75 : 5,042,467.50 = 1,117,753.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,361,615.75/5,042,467.50 = 1,117,753.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,361,615.75x = 5,042,467.50 × 1,117,753.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,361,615.75x = 5,636,236,957,378.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,236,957,378.13/3,361,615.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,645.21

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