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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,142.78, 5,502,466.89 and 1,536,080.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,142.78, 5,502,466.89 and 1,536,080.22 is: 2,304,226.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,142.78 : 5,502,466.89 = 1,536,080.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,142.78/5,502,466.89 = 1,536,080.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,142.78x = 5,502,466.89 × 1,536,080.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,142.78x = 8,452,230,550,933.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,452,230,550,933.92/3,668,142.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,226.16

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