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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,690.20, 5,458,503.60 and 1,616,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,690.20, 5,458,503.60 and 1,616,246.10 is: 2,425,243.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,690.20 : 5,458,503.60 = 1,616,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,690.20/5,458,503.60 = 1,616,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,690.20x = 5,458,503.60 × 1,616,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,690.20x = 8,822,285,155,335.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,822,285,155,335.96/3,637,690.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,425,243.68

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