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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564,246.40, 5,346,369.60 and 1,040,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564,246.40, 5,346,369.60 and 1,040,156.80 is: 1,560,235.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564,246.40 : 5,346,369.60 = 1,040,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564,246.40/5,346,369.60 = 1,040,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564,246.40x = 5,346,369.60 × 1,040,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564,246.40x = 5,561,062,694,753.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,561,062,694,753.28/3,564,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560,235.20

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