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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,700,465.60, 5,550,698.40 and 1,041,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,700,465.60, 5,550,698.40 and 1,041,073.60 is: 1,561,610.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,700,465.60 : 5,550,698.40 = 1,041,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,700,465.60/5,550,698.40 = 1,041,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,700,465.60x = 5,550,698.40 × 1,041,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,700,465.60x = 5,778,685,565,802.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,778,685,565,802.24/3,700,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,610.40

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