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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,489.90, 5,504,234.85 and 1,272,537.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,489.90, 5,504,234.85 and 1,272,537.90 is: 1,908,806.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,489.90 : 5,504,234.85 = 1,272,537.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,489.90/5,504,234.85 = 1,272,537.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,489.90x = 5,504,234.85 × 1,272,537.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,489.90x = 7,004,347,457,125.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,004,347,457,125.82/3,669,489.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,806.85

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