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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,630,229.20, 5,445,343.80 and 1,499,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,630,229.20, 5,445,343.80 and 1,499,605.20 is: 2,249,407.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,630,229.20 : 5,445,343.80 = 1,499,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,630,229.20/5,445,343.80 = 1,499,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,630,229.20x = 5,445,343.80 × 1,499,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,630,229.20x = 8,165,865,878,267.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,165,865,878,267.76/3,630,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,249,407.80

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