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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,641,565.60, 5,460,015.60 and 1,512,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,641,565.60, 5,460,015.60 and 1,512,496.80 is: 2,267,776.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,641,565.60 : 5,460,015.60 = 1,512,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,641,565.60/5,460,015.60 = 1,512,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,641,565.60x = 5,460,015.60 × 1,512,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,641,565.60x = 8,258,256,122,950.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,258,256,122,950.08/3,641,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,267,776.29

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