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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,465.90, 5,502,230.55 and 1,537,140.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,465.90, 5,502,230.55 and 1,537,140.90 is: 2,304,886.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,465.90 : 5,502,230.55 = 1,537,140.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,465.90/5,502,230.55 = 1,537,140.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,465.90x = 5,502,230.55 × 1,537,140.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,465.90x = 8,457,703,619,634.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,457,703,619,634.49/3,669,465.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,886.83

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