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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629,172.17, 5,443,772.52 and 1,470,238.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629,172.17, 5,443,772.52 and 1,470,238.13 is: 2,205,362.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629,172.17 : 5,443,772.52 = 1,470,238.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629,172.17/5,443,772.52 = 1,470,238.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629,172.17x = 5,443,772.52 × 1,470,238.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629,172.17x = 8,003,641,929,950.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,003,641,929,950.19/3,629,172.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,205,362.97

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