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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,972.45, 5,504,958.68 and 1,649,184.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,972.45, 5,504,958.68 and 1,649,184.45 is: 2,473,776.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,972.45 : 5,504,958.68 = 1,649,184.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,972.45/5,504,958.68 = 1,649,184.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,972.45x = 5,504,958.68 × 1,649,184.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,972.45x = 9,078,692,252,948.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,078,692,252,948.53/3,669,972.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473,776.68

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