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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,581,825.40, 5,372,738.10 and 1,217,921.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,581,825.40, 5,372,738.10 and 1,217,921.40 is: 1,826,882.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,581,825.40 : 5,372,738.10 = 1,217,921.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,581,825.40/5,372,738.10 = 1,217,921.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,581,825.40x = 5,372,738.10 × 1,217,921.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,581,825.40x = 6,543,572,708,585.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,543,572,708,585.34/3,581,825.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,882.10

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