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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,521,088.78, 5,281,991.19 and 1,215,281.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,521,088.78, 5,281,991.19 and 1,215,281.76 is: 1,823,046.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,521,088.78 : 5,281,991.19 = 1,215,281.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,521,088.78/5,281,991.19 = 1,215,281.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,521,088.78x = 5,281,991.19 × 1,215,281.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,521,088.78x = 6,419,107,549,687.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,107,549,687.70/3,521,088.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,046.21

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