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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,641,557.76, 5,462,599.08 and 1,397,695.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,641,557.76, 5,462,599.08 and 1,397,695.76 is: 2,096,644.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,641,557.76 : 5,462,599.08 = 1,397,695.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,641,557.76/5,462,599.08 = 1,397,695.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,641,557.76x = 5,462,599.08 × 1,397,695.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,641,557.76x = 7,635,051,572,695.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,635,051,572,695.90/3,641,557.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096,644.37

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