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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,562,894.20, 5,343,822.90 and 1,038,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,562,894.20, 5,343,822.90 and 1,038,286.20 is: 1,557,278.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,562,894.20 : 5,343,822.90 = 1,038,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,562,894.20/5,343,822.90 = 1,038,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,562,894.20x = 5,343,822.90 × 1,038,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,562,894.20x = 5,548,417,572,313.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,548,417,572,313.98/3,562,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557,278.23

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