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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,673.70, 5,251,010.55 and 841,281.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,673.70, 5,251,010.55 and 841,281.70 is: 1,261,922.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,673.70 : 5,251,010.55 = 841,281.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,673.70/5,251,010.55 = 841,281.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,673.70x = 5,251,010.55 × 841,281.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,673.70x = 4,417,579,082,221.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,417,579,082,221.93/3,500,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,922.55

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