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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,596,034.72, 5,394,839.88 and 1,352,172.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,596,034.72, 5,394,839.88 and 1,352,172.72 is: 2,028,555.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,596,034.72 : 5,394,839.88 = 1,352,172.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,596,034.72/5,394,839.88 = 1,352,172.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,596,034.72x = 5,394,839.88 × 1,352,172.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,596,034.72x = 7,294,755,314,504.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,294,755,314,504.07/3,596,034.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028,555.31

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