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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,568,588.36, 5,353,088.92 and 1,009,588.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,568,588.36, 5,353,088.92 and 1,009,588.96 is: 1,514,441.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,568,588.36 : 5,353,088.92 = 1,009,588.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,568,588.36/5,353,088.92 = 1,009,588.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,568,588.36x = 5,353,088.92 × 1,009,588.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,568,588.36x = 5,404,419,475,530.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,419,475,530.32/3,568,588.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,441.83

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