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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,657,332.11, 5,486,016.41 and 1,499,535.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,657,332.11, 5,486,016.41 and 1,499,535.85 is: 2,249,311.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,657,332.11 : 5,486,016.41 = 1,499,535.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,657,332.11/5,486,016.41 = 1,499,535.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,657,332.11x = 5,486,016.41 × 1,499,535.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,657,332.11x = 8,226,478,280,483.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,226,478,280,483.30/3,657,332.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,249,311.26

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