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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,689,061.60, 5,534,629.20 and 1,560,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,689,061.60, 5,534,629.20 and 1,560,165.60 is: 2,340,686.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,689,061.60 : 5,534,629.20 = 1,560,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,689,061.60/5,534,629.20 = 1,560,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,689,061.60x = 5,534,629.20 × 1,560,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,689,061.60x = 8,634,938,086,595.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,634,938,086,595.52/3,689,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,686.88

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