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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,688,090.16, 5,530,938 and 1,225,444.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,688,090.16, 5,530,938 and 1,225,444.64 is: 1,837,769.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,688,090.16 : 5,530,938 = 1,225,444.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,688,090.16/5,530,938 = 1,225,444.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,688,090.16x = 5,530,938 × 1,225,444.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,688,090.16x = 6,777,858,298,617.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,777,858,298,617.63/3,688,090.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,837,769.15

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