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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,580,499.72, 5,370,696.99 and 884,824.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,580,499.72, 5,370,696.99 and 884,824.86 is: 1,327,224.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,580,499.72 : 5,370,696.99 = 884,824.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,580,499.72/5,370,696.99 = 884,824.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,580,499.72x = 5,370,696.99 × 884,824.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,580,499.72x = 4,752,126,185,425.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,752,126,185,425.69/3,580,499.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,224.29

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