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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,481,139.78, 5,220,527.03 and 1,206,133.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,481,139.78, 5,220,527.03 and 1,206,133.16 is: 1,808,789.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,481,139.78 : 5,220,527.03 = 1,206,133.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,481,139.78/5,220,527.03 = 1,206,133.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,481,139.78x = 5,220,527.03 × 1,206,133.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,481,139.78x = 6,296,650,770,579.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,296,650,770,579.97/3,481,139.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808,789.98

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