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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,533,348.72, 5,300,110.20 and 1,289,486

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,533,348.72, 5,300,110.20 and 1,289,486 is: 1,934,260.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,533,348.72 : 5,300,110.20 = 1,289,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,533,348.72/5,300,110.20 = 1,289,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,533,348.72x = 5,300,110.20 × 1,289,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,533,348.72x = 6,834,417,901,357.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,834,417,901,357.20/3,533,348.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,260.79

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