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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,173.40, 5,431,760.10 and 1,941,557.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,173.40, 5,431,760.10 and 1,941,557.40 is: 2,912,336.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,173.40 : 5,431,760.10 = 1,941,557.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,173.40/5,431,760.10 = 1,941,557.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,173.40x = 5,431,760.10 × 1,941,557.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,173.40x = 10,546,074,017,179.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,074,017,179.74/3,621,173.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912,336.10

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