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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508,244, 5,263,198 and 1,144,340

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508,244, 5,263,198 and 1,144,340 is: 1,716,781.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508,244 : 5,263,198 = 1,144,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508,244/5,263,198 = 1,144,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508,244x = 5,263,198 × 1,144,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508,244x = 6,022,887,999,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,022,887,999,320/3,508,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716,781.39

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