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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,535.40, 5,424,008.70 and 1,846,533.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,535.40, 5,424,008.70 and 1,846,533.80 is: 2,765,571.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,535.40 : 5,424,008.70 = 1,846,533.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,535.40/5,424,008.70 = 1,846,533.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,535.40x = 5,424,008.70 × 1,846,533.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,535.40x = 10,015,615,396,044.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,015,615,396,044.06/3,621,535.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,571.58

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