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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543,011.60, 5,313,480.60 and 1,268,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543,011.60, 5,313,480.60 and 1,268,272.40 is: 1,902,037.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543,011.60 : 5,313,480.60 = 1,268,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543,011.60/5,313,480.60 = 1,268,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543,011.60x = 5,313,480.60 × 1,268,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543,011.60x = 6,738,940,792,915.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,738,940,792,915.44/3,543,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902,037.46

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