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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,527,487, 5,292,118.92 and 1,003,142.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,527,487, 5,292,118.92 and 1,003,142.25 is: 1,504,966.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527,487 : 5,292,118.92 = 1,003,142.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527,487/5,292,118.92 = 1,003,142.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527,487x = 5,292,118.92 × 1,003,142.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527,487x = 5,308,748,080,676.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,308,748,080,676.37/3,527,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504,966.02

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