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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,677,144.40, 5,515,718.04 and 1,152,996.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,677,144.40, 5,515,718.04 and 1,152,996.48 is: 1,729,495.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,677,144.40 : 5,515,718.04 = 1,152,996.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,677,144.40/5,515,718.04 = 1,152,996.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,677,144.40x = 5,515,718.04 × 1,152,996.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,677,144.40x = 6,359,603,484,792.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,359,603,484,792.50/3,677,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,495.17

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