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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,604,931.51, 5,405,457.69 and 1,444,872.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,604,931.51, 5,405,457.69 and 1,444,872.65 is: 2,166,531.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,604,931.51 : 5,405,457.69 = 1,444,872.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,604,931.51/5,405,457.69 = 1,444,872.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,604,931.51x = 5,405,457.69 × 1,444,872.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,604,931.51x = 7,810,197,949,985.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,810,197,949,985.89/3,604,931.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166,531.58

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