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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,647,587.65, 5,471,475.28 and 1,728,049.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,647,587.65, 5,471,475.28 and 1,728,049.24 is: 2,592,118.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,647,587.65 : 5,471,475.28 = 1,728,049.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,647,587.65/5,471,475.28 = 1,728,049.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,647,587.65x = 5,471,475.28 × 1,728,049.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,647,587.65x = 9,454,978,701,802.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,454,978,701,802.01/3,647,587.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,592,118.30

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