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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,117.60, 5,324,988.60 and 1,153,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,117.60, 5,324,988.60 and 1,153,040.40 is: 1,729,986.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,117.60 : 5,324,988.60 = 1,153,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,117.60/5,324,988.60 = 1,153,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,117.60x = 5,324,988.60 × 1,153,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,117.60x = 6,139,926,985,339.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,139,926,985,339.44/3,549,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,986.91

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