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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,577,236.72, 5,365,271.76 and 1,052,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,577,236.72, 5,365,271.76 and 1,052,301.60 is: 1,578,280.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,577,236.72 : 5,365,271.76 = 1,052,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,577,236.72/5,365,271.76 = 1,052,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,577,236.72x = 5,365,271.76 × 1,052,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,577,236.72x = 5,645,884,057,482.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,645,884,057,482.82/3,577,236.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,578,280.81

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