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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,624,932.40, 5,439,366.90 and 1,495,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,624,932.40, 5,439,366.90 and 1,495,231.80 is: 2,243,659.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,624,932.40 : 5,439,366.90 = 1,495,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,624,932.40/5,439,366.90 = 1,495,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,624,932.40x = 5,439,366.90 × 1,495,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,624,932.40x = 8,133,114,360,747.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,133,114,360,747.42/3,624,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,243,659.60

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