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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,678,541.80, 5,518,745.80 and 1,154,218.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,678,541.80, 5,518,745.80 and 1,154,218.92 is: 1,731,621.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,678,541.80 : 5,518,745.80 = 1,154,218.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,678,541.80/5,518,745.80 = 1,154,218.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,678,541.80x = 5,518,745.80 × 1,154,218.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,678,541.80x = 6,369,840,817,030.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,369,840,817,030.54/3,678,541.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731,621.16

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