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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664,887.47, 5,498,855.91 and 1,614,498.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664,887.47, 5,498,855.91 and 1,614,498.65 is: 2,422,419.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664,887.47 : 5,498,855.91 = 1,614,498.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664,887.47/5,498,855.91 = 1,614,498.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664,887.47x = 5,498,855.91 × 1,614,498.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664,887.47x = 8,877,895,407,672.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,877,895,407,672.75/3,664,887.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,419.65

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