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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,575,574.04, 5,362,786.44 and 981,272.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,575,574.04, 5,362,786.44 and 981,272.67 is: 1,471,751.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,575,574.04 : 5,362,786.44 = 981,272.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,575,574.04/5,362,786.44 = 981,272.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,575,574.04x = 5,362,786.44 × 981,272.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,575,574.04x = 5,262,355,768,618.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,262,355,768,618.60/3,575,574.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,751.31

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