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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,389.70, 5,433,584.55 and 1,732,821.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,389.70, 5,433,584.55 and 1,732,821.70 is: 2,599,232.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,389.70 : 5,433,584.55 = 1,732,821.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,389.70/5,433,584.55 = 1,732,821.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,389.70x = 5,433,584.55 × 1,732,821.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,389.70x = 9,415,433,217,024.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,415,433,217,024.74/3,622,389.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599,232.55

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