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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,632,001.80, 5,448,002.70 and 1,387,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,632,001.80, 5,448,002.70 and 1,387,848.20 is: 2,081,772.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,632,001.80 : 5,448,002.70 = 1,387,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,632,001.80/5,448,002.70 = 1,387,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,632,001.80x = 5,448,002.70 × 1,387,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,632,001.80x = 7,561,000,740,790.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,561,000,740,790.14/3,632,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,772.30

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