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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,616,005.60, 5,424,008.40 and 920,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,616,005.60, 5,424,008.40 and 920,325.60 is: 1,380,488.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,616,005.60 : 5,424,008.40 = 920,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,616,005.60/5,424,008.40 = 920,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,616,005.60x = 5,424,008.40 × 920,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,616,005.60x = 4,991,853,785,135.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,991,853,785,135.04/3,616,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,488.40

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