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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,819.80, 5,434,885.80 and 1,821,169.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,819.80, 5,434,885.80 and 1,821,169.20 is: 2,732,083.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,819.80 : 5,434,885.80 = 1,821,169.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,819.80/5,434,885.80 = 1,821,169.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,819.80x = 5,434,885.80 × 1,821,169.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,819.80x = 9,897,846,624,477.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,897,846,624,477.36/3,622,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,083.62

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