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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,565,245.70, 5,347,868.55 and 1,646,153.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,565,245.70, 5,347,868.55 and 1,646,153.20 is: 2,469,229.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,565,245.70 : 5,347,868.55 = 1,646,153.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,565,245.70/5,347,868.55 = 1,646,153.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,565,245.70x = 5,347,868.55 × 1,646,153.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,565,245.70x = 8,803,410,926,761.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,803,410,926,761.86/3,565,245.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,229.80

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