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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,271.16, 5,250,573.64 and 1,701,011.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,271.16, 5,250,573.64 and 1,701,011.08 is: 2,551,597.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,271.16 : 5,250,573.64 = 1,701,011.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,271.16/5,250,573.64 = 1,701,011.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,271.16x = 5,250,573.64 × 1,701,011.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,271.16x = 8,931,283,937,995.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,931,283,937,995.93/3,500,271.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,551,597.73

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