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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558,938.53, 5,339,318.14 and 1,034,593.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558,938.53, 5,339,318.14 and 1,034,593.78 is: 1,552,155.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,938.53 : 5,339,318.14 = 1,034,593.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,938.53/5,339,318.14 = 1,034,593.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,938.53x = 5,339,318.14 × 1,034,593.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,938.53x = 5,524,025,337,085.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,524,025,337,085.17/3,558,938.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552,155.31

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