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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,273.20, 5,433,409.80 and 1,732,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,273.20, 5,433,409.80 and 1,732,705.20 is: 2,599,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,273.20 : 5,433,409.80 = 1,732,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,273.20/5,433,409.80 = 1,732,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,273.20x = 5,433,409.80 × 1,732,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,273.20x = 9,414,497,414,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,414,497,414,190.96/3,622,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599,057.80

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