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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,488,521.88, 5,233,572.57 and 1,214,153.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,488,521.88, 5,233,572.57 and 1,214,153.66 is: 1,821,505.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,488,521.88 : 5,233,572.57 = 1,214,153.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,488,521.88/5,233,572.57 = 1,214,153.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,488,521.88x = 5,233,572.57 × 1,214,153.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,488,521.88x = 6,354,361,308,378.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,354,361,308,378.12/3,488,521.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,505.36

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