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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619,527.35, 5,428,085.42 and 1,459,994.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619,527.35, 5,428,085.42 and 1,459,994.72 is: 2,189,505.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619,527.35 : 5,428,085.42 = 1,459,994.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619,527.35/5,428,085.42 = 1,459,994.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619,527.35x = 5,428,085.42 × 1,459,994.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619,527.35x = 7,924,976,045,609.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,924,976,045,609.01/3,619,527.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,505.78

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