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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676,895.82, 5,516,229.72 and 1,152,551.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676,895.82, 5,516,229.72 and 1,152,551.04 is: 1,729,104.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676,895.82 : 5,516,229.72 = 1,152,551.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676,895.82/5,516,229.72 = 1,152,551.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676,895.82x = 5,516,229.72 × 1,152,551.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676,895.82x = 6,357,736,300,664.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,357,736,300,664.91/3,676,895.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,104.28

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