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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,965.20, 5,504,947.80 and 1,649,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,965.20, 5,504,947.80 and 1,649,177.20 is: 2,473,765.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,965.20 : 5,504,947.80 = 1,649,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,965.20/5,504,947.80 = 1,649,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,965.20x = 5,504,947.80 × 1,649,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,965.20x = 9,078,634,398,950.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,078,634,398,950.16/3,669,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473,765.80

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