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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,547,312.16, 5,319,847.08 and 1,272,785.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,547,312.16, 5,319,847.08 and 1,272,785.72 is: 1,908,776.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,547,312.16 : 5,319,847.08 = 1,272,785.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,547,312.16/5,319,847.08 = 1,272,785.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,547,312.16x = 5,319,847.08 × 1,272,785.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,547,312.16x = 6,771,025,369,408.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,771,025,369,408.46/3,547,312.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,776.30

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