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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,547,636.40, 5,322,232.20 and 1,151,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,547,636.40, 5,322,232.20 and 1,151,073.20 is: 1,726,862.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,547,636.40 : 5,322,232.20 = 1,151,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,547,636.40/5,322,232.20 = 1,151,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,547,636.40x = 5,322,232.20 × 1,151,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,547,636.40x = 6,126,278,849,597.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,126,278,849,597.04/3,547,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,862.10

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