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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,531,128.88, 5,296,742.51 and 1,006,784.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,531,128.88, 5,296,742.51 and 1,006,784.13 is: 1,510,190.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,531,128.88 : 5,296,742.51 = 1,006,784.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,531,128.88/5,296,742.51 = 1,006,784.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,531,128.88x = 5,296,742.51 × 1,006,784.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,531,128.88x = 5,332,676,299,764.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,676,299,764.37/3,531,128.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510,190.22

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