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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,638,463.60, 5,457,954.60 and 1,114,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,638,463.60, 5,457,954.60 and 1,114,114.80 is: 1,671,251.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,638,463.60 : 5,457,954.60 = 1,114,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,638,463.60/5,457,954.60 = 1,114,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,638,463.60x = 5,457,954.60 × 1,114,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,638,463.60x = 6,080,787,997,588.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,080,787,997,588.08/3,638,463.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671,251.57

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