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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,732,139.20, 5,594,061.60 and 1,601,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,732,139.20, 5,594,061.60 and 1,601,860.80 is: 2,401,011.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,139.20 : 5,594,061.60 = 1,601,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,139.20/5,594,061.60 = 1,601,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,139.20x = 5,594,061.60 × 1,601,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,139.20x = 8,960,907,989,825.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,960,907,989,825.28/3,732,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,011.19

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