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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543,169.20, 5,315,531.40 and 1,147,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543,169.20, 5,315,531.40 and 1,147,124.40 is: 1,720,938.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543,169.20 : 5,315,531.40 = 1,147,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543,169.20/5,315,531.40 = 1,147,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543,169.20x = 5,315,531.40 × 1,147,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543,169.20x = 6,097,575,767,906.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,097,575,767,906.16/3,543,169.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,938.35

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