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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,651,447.96, 5,477,670.16 and 1,521,033.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,651,447.96, 5,477,670.16 and 1,521,033.84 is: 2,281,758.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651,447.96 : 5,477,670.16 = 1,521,033.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651,447.96/5,477,670.16 = 1,521,033.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651,447.96x = 5,477,670.16 × 1,521,033.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651,447.96x = 8,331,721,677,718.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,331,721,677,718.22/3,651,447.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,281,758.30

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