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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,665,846.48, 5,497,707 and 1,535,870.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,665,846.48, 5,497,707 and 1,535,870.48 is: 2,303,360.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665,846.48 : 5,497,707 = 1,535,870.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665,846.48/5,497,707 = 1,535,870.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665,846.48x = 5,497,707 × 1,535,870.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665,846.48x = 8,443,765,888,989.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,443,765,888,989.36/3,665,846.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,360.47

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