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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676,339.20, 5,514,508.80 and 1,878,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676,339.20, 5,514,508.80 and 1,878,625.20 is: 2,817,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676,339.20 : 5,514,508.80 = 1,878,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676,339.20/5,514,508.80 = 1,878,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676,339.20x = 5,514,508.80 × 1,878,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676,339.20x = 10,359,695,197,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,359,695,197,301.76/3,676,339.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817,937.80

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