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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,656,341.43, 5,485,022.85 and 1,525,937.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,656,341.43, 5,485,022.85 and 1,525,937.75 is: 2,289,119.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,656,341.43 : 5,485,022.85 = 1,525,937.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,656,341.43/5,485,022.85 = 1,525,937.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,656,341.43x = 5,485,022.85 × 1,525,937.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,656,341.43x = 8,369,803,426,427.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,369,803,426,427.59/3,656,341.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289,119.76

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