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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,716.40, 5,325,352.20 and 1,153,153.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,716.40, 5,325,352.20 and 1,153,153.20 is: 1,729,982.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,716.40 : 5,325,352.20 = 1,153,153.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,716.40/5,325,352.20 = 1,153,153.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,716.40x = 5,325,352.20 × 1,153,153.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,716.40x = 6,140,946,930,557.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,140,946,930,557.04/3,549,716.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,982.41

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