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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,677,145.60, 5,515,718.40 and 1,152,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,677,145.60, 5,515,718.40 and 1,152,796.80 is: 1,729,195.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,677,145.60 : 5,515,718.40 = 1,152,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,677,145.60/5,515,718.40 = 1,152,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,677,145.60x = 5,515,718.40 × 1,152,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,677,145.60x = 6,358,502,521,221.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,358,502,521,221.12/3,677,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,195.20

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