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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,542,003.70, 5,313,005.55 and 1,297,850.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,542,003.70, 5,313,005.55 and 1,297,850.10 is: 1,946,775.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,542,003.70 : 5,313,005.55 = 1,297,850.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,542,003.70/5,313,005.55 = 1,297,850.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,542,003.70x = 5,313,005.55 × 1,297,850.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,542,003.70x = 6,895,484,784,368.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,895,484,784,368.06/3,542,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,946,775.15

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