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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,516,331.20, 5,274,496.80 and 1,152,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,516,331.20, 5,274,496.80 and 1,152,427.20 is: 1,728,640.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,516,331.20 : 5,274,496.80 = 1,152,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,516,331.20/5,274,496.80 = 1,152,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,516,331.20x = 5,274,496.80 × 1,152,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,516,331.20x = 6,078,473,578,632.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,078,473,578,632.96/3,516,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,728,640.80

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