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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,705,496.80, 5,558,504.40 and 1,461,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,705,496.80, 5,558,504.40 and 1,461,343.20 is: 2,192,117.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,705,496.80 : 5,558,504.40 = 1,461,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,705,496.80/5,558,504.40 = 1,461,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,705,496.80x = 5,558,504.40 × 1,461,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,705,496.80x = 8,122,882,607,110.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,122,882,607,110.08/3,705,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,117.02

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