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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,677,180.40, 5,515,769.88 and 1,153,038.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,677,180.40, 5,515,769.88 and 1,153,038.96 is: 1,729,558.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,677,180.40 : 5,515,769.88 = 1,153,038.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,677,180.40/5,515,769.88 = 1,153,038.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,677,180.40x = 5,515,769.88 × 1,153,038.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,677,180.40x = 6,359,897,566,034.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,359,897,566,034.53/3,677,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,558.21

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