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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,672,371.80, 5,508,557.70 and 1,681,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,672,371.80, 5,508,557.70 and 1,681,715.80 is: 2,522,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,672,371.80 : 5,508,557.70 = 1,681,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,672,371.80/5,508,557.70 = 1,681,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,672,371.80x = 5,508,557.70 × 1,681,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,672,371.80x = 9,263,828,519,301.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,263,828,519,301.66/3,672,371.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,522,573.70

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