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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,511,774.08, 5,267,663.18 and 987,429.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,511,774.08, 5,267,663.18 and 987,429.33 is: 1,481,144.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,511,774.08 : 5,267,663.18 = 987,429.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,511,774.08/5,267,663.18 = 987,429.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,511,774.08x = 5,267,663.18 × 987,429.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,511,774.08x = 5,201,445,119,555.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,445,119,555.92/3,511,774.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,144.57

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