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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,793.60, 5,216,431.20 and 1,455,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,793.60, 5,216,431.20 and 1,455,515.20 is: 2,183,164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,793.60 : 5,216,431.20 = 1,455,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,793.60/5,216,431.20 = 1,455,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,793.60x = 5,216,431.20 × 1,455,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,793.60x = 7,592,594,901,354.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,592,594,901,354.24/3,477,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,183,164.32

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