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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,381,435.52, 5,072,723.52 and 1,137,040

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,381,435.52, 5,072,723.52 and 1,137,040 is: 1,705,751.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,381,435.52 : 5,072,723.52 = 1,137,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,381,435.52/5,072,723.52 = 1,137,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,381,435.52x = 5,072,723.52 × 1,137,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,381,435.52x = 5,767,889,551,180.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,767,889,551,180.80/3,381,435.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705,751.75

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