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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,548,536.40, 5,319,888.60 and 1,528,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,548,536.40, 5,319,888.60 and 1,528,331.60 is: 2,291,241.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,548,536.40 : 5,319,888.60 = 1,528,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,548,536.40/5,319,888.60 = 1,528,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,548,536.40x = 5,319,888.60 × 1,528,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,548,536.40x = 8,130,553,855,859.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,130,553,855,859.76/3,548,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,291,241.50

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