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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,546,749.60, 5,320,872 and 1,150,407.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,546,749.60, 5,320,872 and 1,150,407.80 is: 1,725,854.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,546,749.60 : 5,320,872 = 1,150,407.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,546,749.60/5,320,872 = 1,150,407.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,546,749.60x = 5,320,872 × 1,150,407.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,546,749.60x = 6,121,172,651,601.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,121,172,651,601.60/3,546,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725,854.19

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