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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,672.48, 5,595,439.80 and 1,300,860.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,672.48, 5,595,439.80 and 1,300,860.64 is: 1,951,615.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,672.48 : 5,595,439.80 = 1,300,860.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,672.48/5,595,439.80 = 1,300,860.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,672.48x = 5,595,439.80 × 1,300,860.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,672.48x = 7,278,887,372,390.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,278,887,372,390.31/3,729,672.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,615.70

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