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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,555,996.60, 5,329,329.30 and 1,424,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,555,996.60, 5,329,329.30 and 1,424,335.80 is: 2,134,634.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,555,996.60 : 5,329,329.30 = 1,424,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,555,996.60/5,329,329.30 = 1,424,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,555,996.60x = 5,329,329.30 × 1,424,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,555,996.60x = 7,590,754,511,978.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,590,754,511,978.94/3,555,996.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,134,634.92

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