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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,565,462.56, 5,349,826.80 and 1,544,324.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,565,462.56, 5,349,826.80 and 1,544,324.64 is: 2,317,194.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,565,462.56 : 5,349,826.80 = 1,544,324.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,565,462.56/5,349,826.80 = 1,544,324.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,565,462.56x = 5,349,826.80 × 1,544,324.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,565,462.56x = 8,261,869,346,972.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,261,869,346,972.35/3,565,462.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317,194.25

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