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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,547,321.57, 5,321,555.49 and 1,498,290.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,547,321.57, 5,321,555.49 and 1,498,290.16 is: 2,247,677.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,547,321.57 : 5,321,555.49 = 1,498,290.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,547,321.57/5,321,555.49 = 1,498,290.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,547,321.57x = 5,321,555.49 × 1,498,290.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,547,321.57x = 7,973,234,226,560.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,973,234,226,560.98/3,547,321.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,247,677.32

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