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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,589,687.70, 5,384,531.55 and 1,315,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,589,687.70, 5,384,531.55 and 1,315,207.70 is: 1,972,811.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,589,687.70 : 5,384,531.55 = 1,315,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,589,687.70/5,384,531.55 = 1,315,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,589,687.70x = 5,384,531.55 × 1,315,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,589,687.70x = 7,081,777,355,452.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,081,777,355,452.94/3,589,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,811.55

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