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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,696,805.20, 5,545,736.78 and 1,138,236.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,696,805.20, 5,545,736.78 and 1,138,236.64 is: 1,707,517.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,696,805.20 : 5,545,736.78 = 1,138,236.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,696,805.20/5,545,736.78 = 1,138,236.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,696,805.20x = 5,545,736.78 × 1,138,236.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,696,805.20x = 6,312,360,798,791.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,312,360,798,791.62/3,696,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,517.83

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