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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,521,876.40, 5,280,481.80 and 1,277,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,521,876.40, 5,280,481.80 and 1,277,722.80 is: 1,915,737.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,521,876.40 : 5,280,481.80 = 1,277,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,521,876.40/5,280,481.80 = 1,277,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,521,876.40x = 5,280,481.80 × 1,277,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,521,876.40x = 6,746,991,990,845.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,991,990,845.04/3,521,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,915,737.87

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