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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,626,577.90, 5,433,646.05 and 1,729,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,626,577.90, 5,433,646.05 and 1,729,233.90 is: 2,590,884.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,626,577.90 : 5,433,646.05 = 1,729,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,626,577.90/5,433,646.05 = 1,729,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,626,577.90x = 5,433,646.05 × 1,729,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,626,577.90x = 9,396,044,950,261.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,396,044,950,261.09/3,626,577.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,590,884.63

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