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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,628,167.89, 5,438,882.64 and 1,605,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,628,167.89, 5,438,882.64 and 1,605,331.40 is: 2,406,506.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,628,167.89 : 5,438,882.64 = 1,605,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,628,167.89/5,438,882.64 = 1,605,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,628,167.89x = 5,438,882.64 × 1,605,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,628,167.89x = 8,731,209,082,906.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,731,209,082,906.90/3,628,167.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,406,506.35

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