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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,561,787, 5,342,623.44 and 1,132,904.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,561,787, 5,342,623.44 and 1,132,904.98 is: 1,699,339.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,561,787 : 5,342,623.44 = 1,132,904.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,561,787/5,342,623.44 = 1,132,904.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,561,787x = 5,342,623.44 × 1,132,904.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,561,787x = 6,052,684,701,440.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,052,684,701,440.73/3,561,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699,339.32

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