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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,586,068.90, 5,379,161.72 and 1,027,273.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,586,068.90, 5,379,161.72 and 1,027,273.89 is: 1,540,927.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,586,068.90 : 5,379,161.72 = 1,027,273.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,586,068.90/5,379,161.72 = 1,027,273.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,586,068.90x = 5,379,161.72 × 1,027,273.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,586,068.90x = 5,525,872,385,043.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,525,872,385,043.49/3,586,068.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540,927.56

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