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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,003.60, 5,431,505.40 and 1,096,658.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,003.60, 5,431,505.40 and 1,096,658.85 is: 1,644,988.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,003.60 : 5,431,505.40 = 1,096,658.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,003.60/5,431,505.40 = 1,096,658.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,003.60x = 5,431,505.40 × 1,096,658.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,003.60x = 5,956,508,465,732.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,508,465,732.79/3,621,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644,988.28

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