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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,901.60, 5,432,852.40 and 1,097,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,901.60, 5,432,852.40 and 1,097,228.80 is: 1,645,843.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,901.60 : 5,432,852.40 = 1,097,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,901.60/5,432,852.40 = 1,097,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,901.60x = 5,432,852.40 × 1,097,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,901.60x = 5,961,082,119,429.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,082,119,429.12/3,621,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,645,843.20

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