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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,511,913.12, 5,265,448.92 and 1,382,241.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,511,913.12, 5,265,448.92 and 1,382,241.76 is: 2,072,409.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,511,913.12 : 5,265,448.92 = 1,382,241.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,511,913.12/5,265,448.92 = 1,382,241.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,511,913.12x = 5,265,448.92 × 1,382,241.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,511,913.12x = 7,278,123,382,370.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,278,123,382,370.90/3,511,913.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072,409.86

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