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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,763.20, 5,378,644.80 and 1,311,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,763.20, 5,378,644.80 and 1,311,283.20 is: 1,966,924.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,763.20 : 5,378,644.80 = 1,311,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,763.20/5,378,644.80 = 1,311,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,763.20x = 5,378,644.80 × 1,311,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,763.20x = 7,052,926,565,007.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,052,926,565,007.36/3,585,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,924.80

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