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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,488,583.81, 5,232,875.77 and 1,092,615.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,488,583.81, 5,232,875.77 and 1,092,615.96 is: 1,638,923.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,488,583.81 : 5,232,875.77 = 1,092,615.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,488,583.81/5,232,875.77 = 1,092,615.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,488,583.81x = 5,232,875.77 × 1,092,615.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,488,583.81x = 5,717,523,603,988.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,717,523,603,988.34/3,488,583.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638,923.96

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