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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,553,832.56, 5,330,744.52 and 1,157,673.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,553,832.56, 5,330,744.52 and 1,157,673.28 is: 1,736,508.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,553,832.56 : 5,330,744.52 = 1,157,673.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,553,832.56/5,330,744.52 = 1,157,673.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,553,832.56x = 5,330,744.52 × 1,157,673.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,553,832.56x = 6,171,260,493,310.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,171,260,493,310.43/3,553,832.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,508.51

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