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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,643,841.80, 5,465,762.70 and 1,279,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,643,841.80, 5,465,762.70 and 1,279,937.80 is: 1,919,906.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,643,841.80 : 5,465,762.70 = 1,279,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,643,841.80/5,465,762.70 = 1,279,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,643,841.80x = 5,465,762.70 × 1,279,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,643,841.80x = 6,995,836,285,560.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,995,836,285,560.06/3,643,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,906.70

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