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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,709,093.20, 5,559,492.60 and 1,578,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,709,093.20, 5,559,492.60 and 1,578,814.80 is: 2,366,456.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,709,093.20 : 5,559,492.60 = 1,578,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,709,093.20/5,559,492.60 = 1,578,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,709,093.20x = 5,559,492.60 × 1,578,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,709,093.20x = 8,777,409,197,370.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,777,409,197,370.48/3,709,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,456.90

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