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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,511,617.42, 5,267,847.80 and 1,236,671.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,511,617.42, 5,267,847.80 and 1,236,671.31 is: 1,855,155.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,511,617.42 : 5,267,847.80 = 1,236,671.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,511,617.42/5,267,847.80 = 1,236,671.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,511,617.42x = 5,267,847.80 × 1,236,671.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,511,617.42x = 6,514,596,242,798.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,514,596,242,798.30/3,511,617.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,855,155.46

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