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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,657,329.62, 5,486,012.65 and 1,499,533.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,657,329.62, 5,486,012.65 and 1,499,533.36 is: 2,249,307.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,657,329.62 : 5,486,012.65 = 1,499,533.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,657,329.62/5,486,012.65 = 1,499,533.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,657,329.62x = 5,486,012.65 × 1,499,533.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,657,329.62x = 8,226,458,982,057.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,226,458,982,057.01/3,657,329.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,249,307.51

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