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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543,097.41, 5,306,655.74 and 1,645,846.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543,097.41, 5,306,655.74 and 1,645,846.29 is: 2,465,057.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543,097.41 : 5,306,655.74 = 1,645,846.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543,097.41/5,306,655.74 = 1,645,846.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543,097.41x = 5,306,655.74 × 1,645,846.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543,097.41x = 8,733,939,653,756.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,939,653,756.97/3,543,097.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,057.73

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