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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667,795.20, 5,501,692.80 and 1,143,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667,795.20, 5,501,692.80 and 1,143,430.40 is: 1,715,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667,795.20 : 5,501,692.80 = 1,143,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667,795.20/5,501,692.80 = 1,143,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667,795.20x = 5,501,692.80 × 1,143,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667,795.20x = 6,290,802,798,981.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,290,802,798,981.12/3,667,795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,145.60

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