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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,552,816.80, 5,328,058.80 and 1,308,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,552,816.80, 5,328,058.80 and 1,308,663.20 is: 1,962,565.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,552,816.80 : 5,328,058.80 = 1,308,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,552,816.80/5,328,058.80 = 1,308,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,552,816.80x = 5,328,058.80 × 1,308,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,552,816.80x = 6,972,634,478,996.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,972,634,478,996.16/3,552,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,565.16

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