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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,545,840.40, 5,315,844.60 and 1,525,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,545,840.40, 5,315,844.60 and 1,525,635.60 is: 2,287,198.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,840.40 : 5,315,844.60 = 1,525,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,840.40/5,315,844.60 = 1,525,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,840.40x = 5,315,844.60 × 1,525,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,840.40x = 8,110,041,765,827.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,110,041,765,827.76/3,545,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,287,198.76

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