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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,665,178.60, 5,499,080.10 and 1,535,915.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,665,178.60, 5,499,080.10 and 1,535,915.40 is: 2,304,422.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665,178.60 : 5,499,080.10 = 1,535,915.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665,178.60/5,499,080.10 = 1,535,915.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665,178.60x = 5,499,080.10 × 1,535,915.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665,178.60x = 8,446,121,811,423.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,446,121,811,423.54/3,665,178.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,422.99

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