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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,677,109.51, 5,515,688.76 and 1,280,999.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,677,109.51, 5,515,688.76 and 1,280,999.50 is: 1,921,507.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,677,109.51 : 5,515,688.76 = 1,280,999.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,677,109.51/5,515,688.76 = 1,280,999.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,677,109.51x = 5,515,688.76 × 1,280,999.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,677,109.51x = 7,065,594,543,715.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,594,543,715.62/3,677,109.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,507.79

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