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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,697,643.60, 5,546,465.40 and 1,706,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,697,643.60, 5,546,465.40 and 1,706,987.60 is: 2,560,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,697,643.60 : 5,546,465.40 = 1,706,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,697,643.60/5,546,465.40 = 1,706,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,697,643.60x = 5,546,465.40 × 1,706,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,697,643.60x = 9,467,747,661,629.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,467,747,661,629.04/3,697,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560,481.40

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