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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,613,062.75, 5,421,693.65 and 1,618,518.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,613,062.75, 5,421,693.65 and 1,618,518.75 is: 2,428,718.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613,062.75 : 5,421,693.65 = 1,618,518.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613,062.75/5,421,693.65 = 1,618,518.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613,062.75x = 5,421,693.65 × 1,618,518.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613,062.75x = 8,775,112,821,188.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,775,112,821,188.34/3,613,062.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428,718.63

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