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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,481,760.96, 5,221,535.52 and 1,117,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,481,760.96, 5,221,535.52 and 1,117,304 is: 1,675,601.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,481,760.96 : 5,221,535.52 = 1,117,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,481,760.96/5,221,535.52 = 1,117,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,481,760.96x = 5,221,535.52 × 1,117,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,481,760.96x = 5,834,042,522,638.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,834,042,522,638.08/3,481,760.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675,601.11

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