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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,573,801.80, 5,361,653.10 and 1,551,177.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,573,801.80, 5,361,653.10 and 1,551,177.80 is: 2,327,179.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,573,801.80 : 5,361,653.10 = 1,551,177.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,573,801.80/5,361,653.10 = 1,551,177.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,573,801.80x = 5,361,653.10 × 1,551,177.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,573,801.80x = 8,316,877,260,021.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,316,877,260,021.18/3,573,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,327,179.21

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