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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,633,420.61, 5,449,949.73 and 1,358,777.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,633,420.61, 5,449,949.73 and 1,358,777.78 is: 2,038,098.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,633,420.61 : 5,449,949.73 = 1,358,777.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,633,420.61/5,449,949.73 = 1,358,777.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,633,420.61x = 5,449,949.73 × 1,358,777.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,633,420.61x = 7,405,270,595,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,405,270,595,241/3,633,420.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,098.91

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