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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543,648.40, 5,315,472.60 and 1,650,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543,648.40, 5,315,472.60 and 1,650,581.20 is: 2,475,871.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543,648.40 : 5,315,472.60 = 1,650,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543,648.40/5,315,472.60 = 1,650,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543,648.40x = 5,315,472.60 × 1,650,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543,648.40x = 8,773,619,142,675.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,773,619,142,675.12/3,543,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475,871.80

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