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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,279.70, 5,433,419.55 and 1,732,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,279.70, 5,433,419.55 and 1,732,711.70 is: 2,599,067.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,279.70 : 5,433,419.55 = 1,732,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,279.70/5,433,419.55 = 1,732,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,279.70x = 5,433,419.55 × 1,732,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,279.70x = 9,414,549,625,293.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,414,549,625,293.74/3,622,279.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599,067.55

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