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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,538,666.17, 5,306,650.56 and 1,263,765.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,538,666.17, 5,306,650.56 and 1,263,765.78 is: 1,895,167.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,538,666.17 : 5,306,650.56 = 1,263,765.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,538,666.17/5,306,650.56 = 1,263,765.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,538,666.17x = 5,306,650.56 × 1,263,765.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,538,666.17x = 6,706,363,384,145.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,706,363,384,145.84/3,538,666.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895,167.01

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