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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,491,849.46, 5,237,995.65 and 1,095,788.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,491,849.46, 5,237,995.65 and 1,095,788.58 is: 1,643,752.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,491,849.46 : 5,237,995.65 = 1,095,788.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,491,849.46/5,237,995.65 = 1,095,788.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,491,849.46x = 5,237,995.65 × 1,095,788.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,491,849.46x = 5,739,735,815,359.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,735,815,359.68/3,491,849.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,752.37

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