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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,575,962.24, 5,364,267.60 and 1,179,813.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,575,962.24, 5,364,267.60 and 1,179,813.76 is: 1,769,827.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,575,962.24 : 5,364,267.60 = 1,179,813.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,575,962.24/5,364,267.60 = 1,179,813.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,575,962.24x = 5,364,267.60 × 1,179,813.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,575,962.24x = 6,328,836,726,802.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,836,726,802.18/3,575,962.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,827.62

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