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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,959.20, 5,505,813.60 and 1,775,142.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,959.20, 5,505,813.60 and 1,775,142.40 is: 2,663,136.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,959.20 : 5,505,813.60 = 1,775,142.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,959.20/5,505,813.60 = 1,775,142.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,959.20x = 5,505,813.60 × 1,775,142.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,959.20x = 9,773,603,167,856.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,773,603,167,856.64/3,669,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663,136.74

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