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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,653,841.42, 5,481,287.28 and 1,129,693.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,653,841.42, 5,481,287.28 and 1,129,693.50 is: 1,694,702.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,653,841.42 : 5,481,287.28 = 1,129,693.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,653,841.42/5,481,287.28 = 1,129,693.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,653,841.42x = 5,481,287.28 × 1,129,693.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,653,841.42x = 6,192,174,611,848.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,192,174,611,848.68/3,653,841.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,694,702.62

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