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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,853.10, 5,340,028.68 and 1,762,253.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,853.10, 5,340,028.68 and 1,762,253.90 is: 2,643,504.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,853.10 : 5,340,028.68 = 1,762,253.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,853.10/5,340,028.68 = 1,762,253.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,853.10x = 5,340,028.68 × 1,762,253.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,853.10x = 9,410,486,367,441.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,410,486,367,441.85/3,559,853.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643,504.13

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