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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,537.60, 5,502,806.40 and 1,144,188.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,537.60, 5,502,806.40 and 1,144,188.80 is: 1,716,283.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,537.60 : 5,502,806.40 = 1,144,188.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,537.60/5,502,806.40 = 1,144,188.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,537.60x = 5,502,806.40 × 1,144,188.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,537.60x = 6,296,249,451,448.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,296,249,451,448.32/3,668,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716,283.20

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