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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508,421.04, 5,264,731.01 and 1,513,877.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508,421.04, 5,264,731.01 and 1,513,877.04 is: 2,271,721.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508,421.04 : 5,264,731.01 = 1,513,877.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508,421.04/5,264,731.01 = 1,513,877.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508,421.04x = 5,264,731.01 × 1,513,877.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508,421.04x = 7,970,155,397,815.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,970,155,397,815.01/3,508,421.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,271,721.47

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