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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,551,659.60, 5,328,007.80 and 1,155,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,551,659.60, 5,328,007.80 and 1,155,096.40 is: 1,732,813.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,659.60 : 5,328,007.80 = 1,155,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,659.60/5,328,007.80 = 1,155,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,659.60x = 5,328,007.80 × 1,155,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,659.60x = 6,154,362,628,951.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,154,362,628,951.92/3,551,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,813.20

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