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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,551,301.81, 5,330,743.52 and 1,530,542.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,551,301.81, 5,330,743.52 and 1,530,542.97 is: 2,297,448.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,301.81 : 5,330,743.52 = 1,530,542.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,301.81/5,330,743.52 = 1,530,542.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,301.81x = 5,330,743.52 × 1,530,542.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,301.81x = 8,158,932,011,756.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158,932,011,756.34/3,551,301.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,297,448.22

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