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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670,491.30, 5,505,736.95 and 1,544,727.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670,491.30, 5,505,736.95 and 1,544,727.30 is: 2,317,090.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,491.30 : 5,505,736.95 = 1,544,727.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,491.30/5,505,736.95 = 1,544,727.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,491.30x = 5,505,736.95 × 1,544,727.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,491.30x = 8,504,862,173,283.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,504,862,173,283.74/3,670,491.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317,090.95

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