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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,563,514.64, 5,345,216.88 and 867,835.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,563,514.64, 5,345,216.88 and 867,835.45 is: 1,301,739.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,563,514.64 : 5,345,216.88 = 867,835.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,563,514.64/5,345,216.88 = 867,835.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,563,514.64x = 5,345,216.88 × 867,835.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,563,514.64x = 4,638,768,696,402.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,638,768,696,402.40/3,563,514.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,739.76

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