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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,528,557.40, 5,290,706.68 and 1,582,931.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,528,557.40, 5,290,706.68 and 1,582,931.29 is: 2,373,441.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,528,557.40 : 5,290,706.68 = 1,582,931.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,528,557.40/5,290,706.68 = 1,582,931.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,528,557.40x = 5,290,706.68 × 1,582,931.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,528,557.40x = 8,374,825,163,545.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,374,825,163,545.55/3,528,557.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,373,441.67

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