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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,671,427.40, 5,509,109.40 and 1,541,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,671,427.40, 5,509,109.40 and 1,541,726.80 is: 2,313,416.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,671,427.40 : 5,509,109.40 = 1,541,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,671,427.40/5,509,109.40 = 1,541,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,671,427.40x = 5,509,109.40 × 1,541,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,671,427.40x = 8,493,541,606,111.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,493,541,606,111.92/3,671,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313,416.74

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