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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,390.78, 5,217,320.25 and 1,558,151.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,390.78, 5,217,320.25 and 1,558,151.10 is: 2,337,779.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,390.78 : 5,217,320.25 = 1,558,151.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,390.78/5,217,320.25 = 1,558,151.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,390.78x = 5,217,320.25 × 1,558,151.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,390.78x = 8,129,373,286,589.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,129,373,286,589.78/3,477,390.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337,779.62

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