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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,387.70, 5,501,457.15 and 1,645,975.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,387.70, 5,501,457.15 and 1,645,975.30 is: 2,467,785.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,387.70 : 5,501,457.15 = 1,645,975.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,387.70/5,501,457.15 = 1,645,975.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,387.70x = 5,501,457.15 × 1,645,975.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,387.70x = 9,055,262,582,908.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,055,262,582,908.40/3,669,387.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467,785.72

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