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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676,207.20, 5,514,310.80 and 1,878,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676,207.20, 5,514,310.80 and 1,878,493.20 is: 2,817,739.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676,207.20 : 5,514,310.80 = 1,878,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676,207.20/5,514,310.80 = 1,878,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676,207.20x = 5,514,310.80 × 1,878,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676,207.20x = 10,358,595,340,486.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,595,340,486.56/3,676,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817,739.80

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