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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543,016.60, 5,313,488.10 and 1,268,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543,016.60, 5,313,488.10 and 1,268,277.40 is: 1,902,044.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543,016.60 : 5,313,488.10 = 1,268,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543,016.60/5,313,488.10 = 1,268,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543,016.60x = 5,313,488.10 × 1,268,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543,016.60x = 6,738,976,872,398.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,738,976,872,398.94/3,543,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902,044.96

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