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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,748,441.60, 5,622,079.20 and 1,052,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,748,441.60, 5,622,079.20 and 1,052,502.40 is: 1,578,589.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,748,441.60 : 5,622,079.20 = 1,052,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,748,441.60/5,622,079.20 = 1,052,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,748,441.60x = 5,622,079.20 × 1,052,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,748,441.60x = 5,917,251,850,990.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,251,850,990.08/3,748,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,578,589.85

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