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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485,889.41, 5,229,674.75 and 1,211,082.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485,889.41, 5,229,674.75 and 1,211,082.73 is: 1,816,916.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485,889.41 : 5,229,674.75 = 1,211,082.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485,889.41/5,229,674.75 = 1,211,082.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485,889.41x = 5,229,674.75 × 1,211,082.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485,889.41x = 6,333,568,754,112.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,333,568,754,112.47/3,485,889.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816,916.15

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