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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,545,783.52, 5,318,791.92 and 1,149,648

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,545,783.52, 5,318,791.92 and 1,149,648 is: 1,724,509.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,783.52 : 5,318,791.92 = 1,149,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,783.52/5,318,791.92 = 1,149,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,783.52x = 5,318,791.92 × 1,149,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,783.52x = 6,114,738,493,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,114,738,493,244.16/3,545,783.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724,509.82

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