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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,584,996.20, 5,377,364.70 and 1,455,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,584,996.20, 5,377,364.70 and 1,455,020.20 is: 2,182,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,584,996.20 : 5,377,364.70 = 1,455,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,584,996.20/5,377,364.70 = 1,455,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,584,996.20x = 5,377,364.70 × 1,455,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,584,996.20x = 7,824,174,261,266.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,824,174,261,266.94/3,584,996.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,182,477.70

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