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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,574,930.20, 5,359,374.18 and 1,551,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,574,930.20, 5,359,374.18 and 1,551,643.80 is: 2,326,154.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,574,930.20 : 5,359,374.18 = 1,551,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,574,930.20/5,359,374.18 = 1,551,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,574,930.20x = 5,359,374.18 × 1,551,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,574,930.20x = 8,315,839,718,277.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,315,839,718,277.08/3,574,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,326,154.43

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