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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,634,843.20, 5,452,264.80 and 1,241,390.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,634,843.20, 5,452,264.80 and 1,241,390.40 is: 1,862,085.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,843.20 : 5,452,264.80 = 1,241,390.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,843.20/5,452,264.80 = 1,241,390.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,843.20x = 5,452,264.80 × 1,241,390.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,843.20x = 6,768,389,180,977.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,768,389,180,977.92/3,634,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,085.60

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