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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,708,436.80, 5,561,272.80 and 1,464,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,708,436.80, 5,561,272.80 and 1,464,110.40 is: 2,195,619.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708,436.80 : 5,561,272.80 = 1,464,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708,436.80/5,561,272.80 = 1,464,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708,436.80x = 5,561,272.80 × 1,464,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708,436.80x = 8,142,317,343,717.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,142,317,343,717.12/3,708,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,195,619.82

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