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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,659,204.20, 5,484,140.70 and 1,761,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,659,204.20, 5,484,140.70 and 1,761,860.20 is: 2,640,543.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,659,204.20 : 5,484,140.70 = 1,761,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,659,204.20/5,484,140.70 = 1,761,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,659,204.20x = 5,484,140.70 × 1,761,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,659,204.20x = 9,662,289,230,530.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,662,289,230,530.14/3,659,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640,543.87

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