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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,692,620.80, 5,539,708.80 and 1,168,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,692,620.80, 5,539,708.80 and 1,168,531.20 is: 1,753,042.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692,620.80 : 5,539,708.80 = 1,168,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692,620.80/5,539,708.80 = 1,168,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692,620.80x = 5,539,708.80 × 1,168,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692,620.80x = 6,473,322,571,714.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,473,322,571,714.56/3,692,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,042.87

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