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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,568,256.40, 5,350,829.40 and 1,437,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,568,256.40, 5,350,829.40 and 1,437,632.40 is: 2,155,822.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,568,256.40 : 5,350,829.40 = 1,437,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,568,256.40/5,350,829.40 = 1,437,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,568,256.40x = 5,350,829.40 × 1,437,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,568,256.40x = 7,692,525,712,312.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,692,525,712,312.56/3,568,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155,822.02

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