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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,533,960.80, 5,301,632.40 and 1,512,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,533,960.80, 5,301,632.40 and 1,512,200.80 is: 2,268,596.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,533,960.80 : 5,301,632.40 = 1,512,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,533,960.80/5,301,632.40 = 1,512,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,533,960.80x = 5,301,632.40 × 1,512,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,533,960.80x = 8,017,132,756,585.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,017,132,756,585.92/3,533,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,268,596.97

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