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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,627,231.22, 5,440,170.12 and 1,467,690.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,627,231.22, 5,440,170.12 and 1,467,690.40 is: 2,201,261.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,627,231.22 : 5,440,170.12 = 1,467,690.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,627,231.22/5,440,170.12 = 1,467,690.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,627,231.22x = 5,440,170.12 × 1,467,690.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,627,231.22x = 7,984,485,459,490.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,984,485,459,490.85/3,627,231.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,261.78

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