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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,697,246.80, 5,545,870.20 and 1,037,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,697,246.80, 5,545,870.20 and 1,037,509.20 is: 1,556,263.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,697,246.80 : 5,545,870.20 = 1,037,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,697,246.80/5,545,870.20 = 1,037,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,697,246.80x = 5,545,870.20 × 1,037,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,697,246.80x = 5,753,891,354,505.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,753,891,354,505.84/3,697,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556,263.80

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