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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,551,611.60, 5,327,417.40 and 1,308,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,551,611.60, 5,327,417.40 and 1,308,624.40 is: 1,962,936.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,611.60 : 5,327,417.40 = 1,308,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,611.60/5,327,417.40 = 1,308,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,611.60x = 5,327,417.40 × 1,308,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,611.60x = 6,971,588,398,624.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,971,588,398,624.56/3,551,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,936.60

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