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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,712,012.08, 5,568,489 and 1,315,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,712,012.08, 5,568,489 and 1,315,388.40 is: 1,973,249.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,712,012.08 : 5,568,489 = 1,315,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,712,012.08/5,568,489 = 1,315,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,712,012.08x = 5,568,489 × 1,315,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,712,012.08x = 7,324,725,836,127.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,324,725,836,127.60/3,712,012.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,249.46

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