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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,528,458.58, 5,295,047.40 and 1,507,174.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,528,458.58, 5,295,047.40 and 1,507,174.86 is: 2,261,770.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,528,458.58 : 5,295,047.40 = 1,507,174.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,528,458.58/5,295,047.40 = 1,507,174.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,528,458.58x = 5,295,047.40 × 1,507,174.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,528,458.58x = 7,980,562,323,788.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,980,562,323,788.37/3,528,458.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261,770.16

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