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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,612,848.28, 5,419,272.34 and 1,216,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,612,848.28, 5,419,272.34 and 1,216,492.20 is: 1,824,738.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,612,848.28 : 5,419,272.34 = 1,216,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,612,848.28/5,419,272.34 = 1,216,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,612,848.28x = 5,419,272.34 × 1,216,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,612,848.28x = 6,592,502,531,285.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,502,531,285.75/3,612,848.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,738.27

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