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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,630,007.20, 5,445,010.80 and 1,740,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,630,007.20, 5,445,010.80 and 1,740,439.20 is: 2,610,658.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,630,007.20 : 5,445,010.80 = 1,740,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,630,007.20/5,445,010.80 = 1,740,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,630,007.20x = 5,445,010.80 × 1,740,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,630,007.20x = 9,476,710,240,743.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,476,710,240,743.36/3,630,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610,658.80

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