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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,551,072.40, 5,323,984.20 and 1,955,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,551,072.40, 5,323,984.20 and 1,955,437.20 is: 2,931,710.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,072.40 : 5,323,984.20 = 1,955,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,072.40/5,323,984.20 = 1,955,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,072.40x = 5,323,984.20 × 1,955,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,072.40x = 10,410,716,756,892.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,410,716,756,892.24/3,551,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931,710.65

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