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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,531,424.80, 5,297,185.80 and 1,007,080.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,531,424.80, 5,297,185.80 and 1,007,080.32 is: 1,510,634.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,531,424.80 : 5,297,185.80 = 1,007,080.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,531,424.80/5,297,185.80 = 1,007,080.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,531,424.80x = 5,297,185.80 × 1,007,080.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,531,424.80x = 5,334,691,570,563.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,334,691,570,563.46/3,531,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510,634.34

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