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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,632,299.08, 5,445,911.70 and 1,609,444.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,632,299.08, 5,445,911.70 and 1,609,444.50 is: 2,413,042.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,632,299.08 : 5,445,911.70 = 1,609,444.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,632,299.08/5,445,911.70 = 1,609,444.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,632,299.08x = 5,445,911.70 × 1,609,444.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,632,299.08x = 8,764,892,633,050.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,764,892,633,050.65/3,632,299.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,042.66

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