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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,682,810.80, 5,524,216.20 and 1,159,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,682,810.80, 5,524,216.20 and 1,159,239.60 is: 1,738,859.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,682,810.80 : 5,524,216.20 = 1,159,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,682,810.80/5,524,216.20 = 1,159,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,682,810.80x = 5,524,216.20 × 1,159,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,682,810.80x = 6,403,890,178,001.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,403,890,178,001.52/3,682,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738,859.40

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