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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504,001.20, 5,256,001.80 and 844,609.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504,001.20, 5,256,001.80 and 844,609.20 is: 1,266,913.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504,001.20 : 5,256,001.80 = 844,609.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504,001.20/5,256,001.80 = 844,609.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504,001.20x = 5,256,001.80 × 844,609.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504,001.20x = 4,439,267,475,496.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,439,267,475,496.56/3,504,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,913.80

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