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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,499.20, 5,298,748.80 and 1,288,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,499.20, 5,298,748.80 and 1,288,345.60 is: 1,932,518.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,499.20 : 5,298,748.80 = 1,288,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,499.20/5,298,748.80 = 1,288,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,499.20x = 5,298,748.80 × 1,288,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,499.20x = 6,826,619,701,985.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,826,619,701,985.28/3,532,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,518.40

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