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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,531,127.12, 5,296,739.89 and 1,006,782.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,531,127.12, 5,296,739.89 and 1,006,782.37 is: 1,510,187.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,531,127.12 : 5,296,739.89 = 1,006,782.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,531,127.12/5,296,739.89 = 1,006,782.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,531,127.12x = 5,296,739.89 × 1,006,782.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,531,127.12x = 5,332,664,343,831.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,664,343,831.71/3,531,127.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510,187.59

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