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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,613,421.70, 5,420,132.55 and 1,485,033.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,613,421.70, 5,420,132.55 and 1,485,033.30 is: 2,227,549.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613,421.70 : 5,420,132.55 = 1,485,033.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613,421.70/5,420,132.55 = 1,485,033.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613,421.70x = 5,420,132.55 × 1,485,033.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613,421.70x = 8,049,077,327,163.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,049,077,327,163.92/3,613,421.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,549.95

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