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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,579,997.46, 5,368,331.24 and 1,303,937.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,579,997.46, 5,368,331.24 and 1,303,937.32 is: 1,955,299.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,579,997.46 : 5,368,331.24 = 1,303,937.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,579,997.46/5,368,331.24 = 1,303,937.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,579,997.46x = 5,368,331.24 × 1,303,937.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,579,997.46x = 6,999,967,449,957.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,999,967,449,957.88/3,579,997.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,299.56

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