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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,679,292.56, 5,518,940.32 and 1,655,172.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,679,292.56, 5,518,940.32 and 1,655,172.24 is: 2,482,759.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,679,292.56 : 5,518,940.32 = 1,655,172.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,679,292.56/5,518,940.32 = 1,655,172.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,679,292.56x = 5,518,940.32 × 1,655,172.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,679,292.56x = 9,134,796,811,880.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,134,796,811,880.72/3,679,292.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,482,759.03

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