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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,548,291.60, 5,321,125.20 and 1,152,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,548,291.60, 5,321,125.20 and 1,152,214.40 is: 1,727,895.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,548,291.60 : 5,321,125.20 = 1,152,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,548,291.60/5,321,125.20 = 1,152,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,548,291.60x = 5,321,125.20 × 1,152,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,548,291.60x = 6,131,077,079,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,131,077,079,642.88/3,548,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,727,895.50

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