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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,087.60, 5,325,818.40 and 1,418,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,087.60, 5,325,818.40 and 1,418,949.60 is: 2,129,298.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,087.60 : 5,325,818.40 = 1,418,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,087.60/5,325,818.40 = 1,418,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,087.60x = 5,325,818.40 × 1,418,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,087.60x = 7,557,067,888,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,557,067,888,352.64/3,549,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,298.78

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