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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,696,645.20, 5,544,190.20 and 1,566,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,696,645.20, 5,544,190.20 and 1,566,798.80 is: 2,349,868.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,696,645.20 : 5,544,190.20 = 1,566,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,696,645.20/5,544,190.20 = 1,566,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,696,645.20x = 5,544,190.20 × 1,566,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,696,645.20x = 8,686,630,552,331.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,686,630,552,331.76/3,696,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,868.62

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