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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,528,140.24, 5,293,959.80 and 1,398,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,528,140.24, 5,293,959.80 and 1,398,177.20 is: 2,097,959.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,528,140.24 : 5,293,959.80 = 1,398,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,528,140.24/5,293,959.80 = 1,398,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,528,140.24x = 5,293,959.80 × 1,398,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,528,140.24x = 7,401,893,890,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,401,893,890,076.56/3,528,140.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,959.09

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