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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497,833.16, 5,246,251.38 and 1,101,615.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497,833.16, 5,246,251.38 and 1,101,615.44 is: 1,652,266.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497,833.16 : 5,246,251.38 = 1,101,615.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497,833.16/5,246,251.38 = 1,101,615.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497,833.16x = 5,246,251.38 × 1,101,615.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497,833.16x = 5,779,351,522,329.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,351,522,329.31/3,497,833.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652,266.21

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