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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,561,878.80, 5,346,317.40 and 1,766,789.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,561,878.80, 5,346,317.40 and 1,766,789.20 is: 2,651,919.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,561,878.80 : 5,346,317.40 = 1,766,789.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,561,878.80/5,346,317.40 = 1,766,789.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,561,878.80x = 5,346,317.40 × 1,766,789.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,561,878.80x = 9,445,815,842,092.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,445,815,842,092.08/3,561,878.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651,919.50

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