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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,063.60, 5,324,907.60 and 1,152,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,063.60, 5,324,907.60 and 1,152,986.40 is: 1,729,905.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,063.60 : 5,324,907.60 = 1,152,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,063.60/5,324,907.60 = 1,152,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,063.60x = 5,324,907.60 × 1,152,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,063.60x = 6,139,546,044,056.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,139,546,044,056.64/3,549,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,905.90

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