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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,701,409.11, 5,550,753.71 and 1,271,873.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,701,409.11, 5,550,753.71 and 1,271,873.37 is: 1,907,342.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,701,409.11 : 5,550,753.71 = 1,271,873.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,701,409.11/5,550,753.71 = 1,271,873.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,701,409.11x = 5,550,753.71 × 1,271,873.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,701,409.11x = 7,059,855,820,818.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,059,855,820,818.34/3,701,409.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907,342.75

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