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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,739,723.20, 5,609,584.80 and 1,215,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,739,723.20, 5,609,584.80 and 1,215,633.60 is: 1,823,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,739,723.20 : 5,609,584.80 = 1,215,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,739,723.20/5,609,584.80 = 1,215,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,739,723.20x = 5,609,584.80 × 1,215,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,739,723.20x = 6,819,199,764,929.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,819,199,764,929.28/3,739,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,450.40

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