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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,481,059.44, 5,220,313.41 and 1,205,996.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,481,059.44, 5,220,313.41 and 1,205,996.24 is: 1,808,552.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,481,059.44 : 5,220,313.41 = 1,205,996.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,481,059.44/5,220,313.41 = 1,205,996.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,481,059.44x = 5,220,313.41 × 1,205,996.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,481,059.44x = 6,295,678,344,081.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,295,678,344,081.58/3,481,059.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808,552.38

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