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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,563,531.72, 5,345,297.31 and 1,643,874.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,563,531.72, 5,345,297.31 and 1,643,874.93 is: 2,465,812.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,563,531.72 : 5,345,297.31 = 1,643,874.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,563,531.72/5,345,297.31 = 1,643,874.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,563,531.72x = 5,345,297.31 × 1,643,874.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,563,531.72x = 8,787,000,221,260.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,787,000,221,260.57/3,563,531.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,812.27

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