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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,724,563.60, 5,585,533.20 and 1,328,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,724,563.60, 5,585,533.20 and 1,328,486.40 is: 1,992,261.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,724,563.60 : 5,585,533.20 = 1,328,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,724,563.60/5,585,533.20 = 1,328,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,724,563.60x = 5,585,533.20 × 1,328,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,724,563.60x = 7,420,304,892,948.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,304,892,948.48/3,724,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,261.56

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