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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,981.60, 5,501,629.20 and 1,672,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,981.60, 5,501,629.20 and 1,672,181.60 is: 2,507,432.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,981.60 : 5,501,629.20 = 1,672,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,981.60/5,501,629.20 = 1,672,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,981.60x = 5,501,629.20 × 1,672,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,981.60x = 9,199,723,118,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,723,118,262.72/3,668,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507,432.34

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