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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,517,477.20, 5,277,965.40 and 1,387,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,517,477.20, 5,277,965.40 and 1,387,630.80 is: 2,082,136.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,517,477.20 : 5,277,965.40 = 1,387,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,517,477.20/5,277,965.40 = 1,387,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,517,477.20x = 5,277,965.40 × 1,387,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,517,477.20x = 7,323,867,350,374.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,323,867,350,374.32/3,517,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,136.41

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