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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629,946.94, 5,444,922.17 and 1,497,687.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629,946.94, 5,444,922.17 and 1,497,687.55 is: 2,246,532.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629,946.94 : 5,444,922.17 = 1,497,687.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629,946.94/5,444,922.17 = 1,497,687.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629,946.94x = 5,444,922.17 × 1,497,687.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629,946.94x = 8,154,792,144,727.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,154,792,144,727.98/3,629,946.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,246,532.05

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