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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,116.40, 5,426,953.80 and 1,724,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,116.40, 5,426,953.80 and 1,724,772.40 is: 2,584,196.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,116.40 : 5,426,953.80 = 1,724,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,116.40/5,426,953.80 = 1,724,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,116.40x = 5,426,953.80 × 1,724,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,116.40x = 9,360,260,130,315.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,260,130,315.12/3,622,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,584,196.39

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