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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619,721.70, 5,429,582.55 and 1,489,097.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619,721.70, 5,429,582.55 and 1,489,097.70 is: 2,233,646.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619,721.70 : 5,429,582.55 = 1,489,097.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619,721.70/5,429,582.55 = 1,489,097.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619,721.70x = 5,429,582.55 × 1,489,097.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619,721.70x = 8,085,178,887,165.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,085,178,887,165.14/3,619,721.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,646.55

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