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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664,886.96, 5,498,855.16 and 1,614,498.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664,886.96, 5,498,855.16 and 1,614,498.15 is: 2,422,418.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664,886.96 : 5,498,855.16 = 1,614,498.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664,886.96/5,498,855.16 = 1,614,498.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664,886.96x = 5,498,855.16 × 1,614,498.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664,886.96x = 8,877,891,456,262.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,877,891,456,262.88/3,664,886.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,418.90

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