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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,521,847.20, 5,282,770.80 and 1,277,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,521,847.20, 5,282,770.80 and 1,277,693.60 is: 1,916,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,521,847.20 : 5,282,770.80 = 1,277,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,521,847.20/5,282,770.80 = 1,277,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,521,847.20x = 5,282,770.80 × 1,277,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,521,847.20x = 6,749,762,441,426.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,762,441,426.88/3,521,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,540.40

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