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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,517,080.37, 5,272,864.44 and 1,388,757.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,517,080.37, 5,272,864.44 and 1,388,757.58 is: 2,082,048.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,517,080.37 : 5,272,864.44 = 1,388,757.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,517,080.37/5,272,864.44 = 1,388,757.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,517,080.37x = 5,272,864.44 × 1,388,757.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,517,080.37x = 7,322,730,459,362.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,322,730,459,362.46/3,517,080.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,048.09

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