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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,513,096.42, 5,265,578.43 and 1,615,856.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,513,096.42, 5,265,578.43 and 1,615,856.10 is: 2,421,913.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,513,096.42 : 5,265,578.43 = 1,615,856.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,513,096.42/5,265,578.43 = 1,615,856.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,513,096.42x = 5,265,578.43 × 1,615,856.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,513,096.42x = 8,508,417,026,143.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,508,417,026,143.92/3,513,096.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421,913.89

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