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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,566,833.24, 5,350,844 and 1,170,034.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,566,833.24, 5,350,844 and 1,170,034.32 is: 1,755,246.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566,833.24 : 5,350,844 = 1,170,034.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566,833.24/5,350,844 = 1,170,034.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566,833.24x = 5,350,844 × 1,170,034.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566,833.24x = 6,260,671,120,966.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260,671,120,966.08/3,566,833.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,246.38

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