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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,577,631.14, 5,364,279.42 and 1,605,458.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,577,631.14, 5,364,279.42 and 1,605,458.17 is: 2,407,214.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,577,631.14 : 5,364,279.42 = 1,605,458.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,577,631.14/5,364,279.42 = 1,605,458.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,577,631.14x = 5,364,279.42 × 1,605,458.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,577,631.14x = 8,612,126,221,001.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,612,126,221,001.86/3,577,631.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,214.69

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