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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,614,661.48, 5,420,417.22 and 1,218,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,614,661.48, 5,420,417.22 and 1,218,059.40 is: 1,826,558.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,661.48 : 5,420,417.22 = 1,218,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,661.48/5,420,417.22 = 1,218,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,661.48x = 5,420,417.22 × 1,218,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,661.48x = 6,602,390,146,742.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,602,390,146,742.87/3,614,661.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,558.36

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