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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,542,002.20, 5,313,003.30 and 1,297,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,542,002.20, 5,313,003.30 and 1,297,848.60 is: 1,946,772.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,542,002.20 : 5,313,003.30 = 1,297,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,542,002.20/5,313,003.30 = 1,297,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,542,002.20x = 5,313,003.30 × 1,297,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,542,002.20x = 6,895,473,894,700.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,895,473,894,700.38/3,542,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946,772.90

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