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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,583,147.24, 5,375,479.02 and 1,186,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,583,147.24, 5,375,479.02 and 1,186,856.20 is: 1,780,535.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,583,147.24 : 5,375,479.02 = 1,186,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,583,147.24/5,375,479.02 = 1,186,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,583,147.24x = 5,375,479.02 × 1,186,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,583,147.24x = 6,379,920,602,856.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,379,920,602,856.92/3,583,147.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,535.43

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