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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,547,314.56, 5,321,544.98 and 1,498,283.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,547,314.56, 5,321,544.98 and 1,498,283.17 is: 2,247,666.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,547,314.56 : 5,321,544.98 = 1,498,283.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,547,314.56/5,321,544.98 = 1,498,283.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,547,314.56x = 5,321,544.98 × 1,498,283.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,547,314.56x = 7,973,181,261,136.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,973,181,261,136.71/3,547,314.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247,666.83

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