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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,496,305.38, 5,243,959.85 and 1,100,087.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,496,305.38, 5,243,959.85 and 1,100,087.78 is: 1,649,974.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,496,305.38 : 5,243,959.85 = 1,100,087.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,496,305.38/5,243,959.85 = 1,100,087.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,496,305.38x = 5,243,959.85 × 1,100,087.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,496,305.38x = 5,768,816,118,075.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,768,816,118,075.40/3,496,305.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,974.90

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