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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,642,170.40, 5,466,560.40 and 1,846,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,642,170.40, 5,466,560.40 and 1,846,303.20 is: 2,771,130.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,642,170.40 : 5,466,560.40 = 1,846,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,642,170.40/5,466,560.40 = 1,846,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,642,170.40x = 5,466,560.40 × 1,846,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,642,170.40x = 10,092,927,959,513.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,927,959,513.28/3,642,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,771,130.08

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