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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,648,955.20, 5,472,914.40 and 1,124,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,648,955.20, 5,472,914.40 and 1,124,865.60 is: 1,687,138.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,648,955.20 : 5,472,914.40 = 1,124,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,648,955.20/5,472,914.40 = 1,124,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,648,955.20x = 5,472,914.40 × 1,124,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,648,955.20x = 6,156,293,140,304.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,293,140,304.64/3,648,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687,138.59

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