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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619,725.20, 5,429,587.80 and 1,489,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619,725.20, 5,429,587.80 and 1,489,101.20 is: 2,233,651.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619,725.20 : 5,429,587.80 = 1,489,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619,725.20/5,429,587.80 = 1,489,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619,725.20x = 5,429,587.80 × 1,489,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619,725.20x = 8,085,205,708,485.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,085,205,708,485.36/3,619,725.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,651.80

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