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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,541,948.20, 5,312,231.10 and 1,145,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,541,948.20, 5,312,231.10 and 1,145,212.20 is: 1,717,594.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,541,948.20 : 5,312,231.10 = 1,145,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,541,948.20/5,312,231.10 = 1,145,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,541,948.20x = 5,312,231.10 × 1,145,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,541,948.20x = 6,083,631,864,939.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,083,631,864,939.42/3,541,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,594.82

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