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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,608,012.64, 5,412,271.68 and 1,449,037.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,608,012.64, 5,412,271.68 and 1,449,037.92 is: 2,173,658.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,608,012.64 : 5,412,271.68 = 1,449,037.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,608,012.64/5,412,271.68 = 1,449,037.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,608,012.64x = 5,412,271.68 × 1,449,037.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,608,012.64x = 7,842,586,897,662.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,842,586,897,662.11/3,608,012.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,658.38

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