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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664,286.40, 5,493,805.20 and 1,533,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664,286.40, 5,493,805.20 and 1,533,273.60 is: 2,298,812.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664,286.40 : 5,493,805.20 = 1,533,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664,286.40/5,493,805.20 = 1,533,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664,286.40x = 5,493,805.20 × 1,533,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664,286.40x = 8,423,506,476,702.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,423,506,476,702.72/3,664,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298,812.25

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