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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,561,727.24, 5,342,515.93 and 866,066.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,561,727.24, 5,342,515.93 and 866,066.27 is: 1,299,081.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,561,727.24 : 5,342,515.93 = 866,066.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,561,727.24/5,342,515.93 = 866,066.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,561,727.24x = 5,342,515.93 × 866,066.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,561,727.24x = 4,626,972,843,910.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,972,843,910.68/3,561,727.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,081.19

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