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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,547,623.20, 5,319,879.60 and 1,416,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,547,623.20, 5,319,879.60 and 1,416,999.20 is: 2,124,877.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,547,623.20 : 5,319,879.60 = 1,416,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,547,623.20/5,319,879.60 = 1,416,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,547,623.20x = 5,319,879.60 × 1,416,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,547,623.20x = 7,538,265,137,296.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,538,265,137,296.32/3,547,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,877.62

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