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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,550,783.88, 5,326,214.70 and 1,026,461

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,550,783.88, 5,326,214.70 and 1,026,461 is: 1,539,702.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,550,783.88 : 5,326,214.70 = 1,026,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,550,783.88/5,326,214.70 = 1,026,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,550,783.88x = 5,326,214.70 × 1,026,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,550,783.88x = 5,467,151,667,176.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,467,151,667,176.70/3,550,783.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,702.74

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