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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,247.80, 5,431,029.02 and 1,347,842.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,247.80, 5,431,029.02 and 1,347,842.86 is: 2,021,450.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,247.80 : 5,431,029.02 = 1,347,842.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,247.80/5,431,029.02 = 1,347,842.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,247.80x = 5,431,029.02 × 1,347,842.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,247.80x = 7,320,173,687,059.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,320,173,687,059.80/3,621,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021,450.64

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