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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,611,999.12, 5,417,936.71 and 1,215,843.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,611,999.12, 5,417,936.71 and 1,215,843.55 is: 1,823,744.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,611,999.12 : 5,417,936.71 = 1,215,843.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,611,999.12/5,417,936.71 = 1,215,843.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,611,999.12x = 5,417,936.71 × 1,215,843.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,611,999.12x = 6,587,363,386,577.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,587,363,386,577.27/3,611,999.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,744.46

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