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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,566,038.22, 5,339,609.31 and 1,879,598.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,566,038.22, 5,339,609.31 and 1,879,598.78 is: 2,814,418.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566,038.22 : 5,339,609.31 = 1,879,598.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566,038.22/5,339,609.31 = 1,879,598.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566,038.22x = 5,339,609.31 × 1,879,598.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566,038.22x = 10,036,323,118,054.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,036,323,118,054.59/3,566,038.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814,418.27

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