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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,176.73, 5,339,675.14 and 1,034,831.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,176.73, 5,339,675.14 and 1,034,831.98 is: 1,552,512.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,176.73 : 5,339,675.14 = 1,034,831.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,176.73/5,339,675.14 = 1,034,831.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,176.73x = 5,339,675.14 × 1,034,831.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,176.73x = 5,525,666,597,682.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,525,666,597,682.98/3,559,176.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552,512.57

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