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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,708,562.40, 5,562,843.60 and 1,344,351.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,708,562.40, 5,562,843.60 and 1,344,351.20 is: 2,016,526.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708,562.40 : 5,562,843.60 = 1,344,351.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708,562.40/5,562,843.60 = 1,344,351.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708,562.40x = 5,562,843.60 × 1,344,351.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708,562.40x = 7,478,415,469,072.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,478,415,469,072.32/3,708,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,526.80

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