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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,698,550.39, 5,548,432.80 and 1,139,765.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,698,550.39, 5,548,432.80 and 1,139,765.77 is: 1,709,835.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,698,550.39 : 5,548,432.80 = 1,139,765.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,698,550.39/5,548,432.80 = 1,139,765.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,698,550.39x = 5,548,432.80 × 1,139,765.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,698,550.39x = 6,323,913,786,956.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,323,913,786,956.78/3,698,550.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709,835.78

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