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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508,587.12, 5,262,877.60 and 1,320,565.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508,587.12, 5,262,877.60 and 1,320,565.55 is: 1,980,847.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508,587.12 : 5,262,877.60 = 1,320,565.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508,587.12/5,262,877.60 = 1,320,565.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508,587.12x = 5,262,877.60 × 1,320,565.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508,587.12x = 6,949,974,852,426.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,949,974,852,426.68/3,508,587.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980,847.17

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