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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558,668.71, 5,336,899.03 and 1,283,897.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558,668.71, 5,336,899.03 and 1,283,897.39 is: 1,925,447.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,668.71 : 5,336,899.03 = 1,283,897.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,668.71/5,336,899.03 = 1,283,897.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,668.71x = 5,336,899.03 × 1,283,897.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,668.71x = 6,852,030,732,100.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,852,030,732,100.79/3,558,668.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925,447.77

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