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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,388,911.70, 5,083,367.55 and 1,145,017.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,388,911.70, 5,083,367.55 and 1,145,017.30 is: 1,717,525.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,388,911.70 : 5,083,367.55 = 1,145,017.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,388,911.70/5,083,367.55 = 1,145,017.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,388,911.70x = 5,083,367.55 × 1,145,017.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,388,911.70x = 5,820,543,787,008.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,820,543,787,008.62/3,388,911.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,525.95

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