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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,556,565.16, 5,335,085.11 and 1,250,781.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,556,565.16, 5,335,085.11 and 1,250,781.57 is: 1,876,255.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,556,565.16 : 5,335,085.11 = 1,250,781.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,556,565.16/5,335,085.11 = 1,250,781.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,556,565.16x = 5,335,085.11 × 1,250,781.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,556,565.16x = 6,673,026,129,969.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,673,026,129,969.42/3,556,565.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,876,255.83

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