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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,609,635.15, 5,411,642.46 and 1,786,742.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,609,635.15, 5,411,642.46 and 1,786,742.37 is: 2,678,722.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,609,635.15 : 5,411,642.46 = 1,786,742.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,609,635.15/5,411,642.46 = 1,786,742.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,609,635.15x = 5,411,642.46 × 1,786,742.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,609,635.15x = 9,669,210,874,573.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,669,210,874,573.03/3,609,635.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,678,722.49

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