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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,648,000.20, 5,472,000.30 and 1,517,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,648,000.20, 5,472,000.30 and 1,517,376.20 is: 2,276,064.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,648,000.20 : 5,472,000.30 = 1,517,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,648,000.20/5,472,000.30 = 1,517,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,648,000.20x = 5,472,000.30 × 1,517,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,648,000.20x = 8,303,083,021,612.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,303,083,021,612.86/3,648,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,064.30

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