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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,633,406.86, 5,451,176.10 and 1,074,689.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,633,406.86, 5,451,176.10 and 1,074,689.25 is: 1,612,349.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,633,406.86 : 5,451,176.10 = 1,074,689.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,633,406.86/5,451,176.10 = 1,074,689.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,633,406.86x = 5,451,176.10 × 1,074,689.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,633,406.86x = 5,858,320,354,526.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,858,320,354,526.93/3,633,406.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,349.12

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