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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,639,279.42, 5,456,042.80 and 1,816,708.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,639,279.42, 5,456,042.80 and 1,816,708.97 is: 2,723,627.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,639,279.42 : 5,456,042.80 = 1,816,708.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,639,279.42/5,456,042.80 = 1,816,708.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,639,279.42x = 5,456,042.80 × 1,816,708.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,639,279.42x = 9,912,041,880,266.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,912,041,880,266.42/3,639,279.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,723,627.60

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