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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,632,446.80, 5,449,836.60 and 1,609,909.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,632,446.80, 5,449,836.60 and 1,609,909.20 is: 2,415,380.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,632,446.80 : 5,449,836.60 = 1,609,909.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,632,446.80/5,449,836.60 = 1,609,909.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,632,446.80x = 5,449,836.60 × 1,609,909.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,632,446.80x = 8,773,742,080,836.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,773,742,080,836.72/3,632,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415,380.75

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