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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,661,817.04, 5,491,806.48 and 1,741,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,661,817.04, 5,491,806.48 and 1,741,543.20 is: 2,611,877.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,661,817.04 : 5,491,806.48 = 1,741,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,661,817.04/5,491,806.48 = 1,741,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,661,817.04x = 5,491,806.48 × 1,741,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,661,817.04x = 9,564,218,230,959.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,564,218,230,959.94/3,661,817.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611,877.69

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