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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,491,850.48, 5,237,997 and 1,095,789.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,491,850.48, 5,237,997 and 1,095,789.72 is: 1,643,754.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,491,850.48 : 5,237,997 = 1,095,789.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,491,850.48/5,237,997 = 1,095,789.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,491,850.48x = 5,237,997 × 1,095,789.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,491,850.48x = 5,739,743,265,990.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,743,265,990.84/3,491,850.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,754.02

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