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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,635,332.25, 5,452,407.59 and 1,716,239.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,635,332.25, 5,452,407.59 and 1,716,239.75 is: 2,574,080.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635,332.25 : 5,452,407.59 = 1,716,239.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635,332.25/5,452,407.59 = 1,716,239.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635,332.25x = 5,452,407.59 × 1,716,239.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635,332.25x = 9,357,638,603,316.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,357,638,603,316.47/3,635,332.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,574,080.71

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