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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,705,508.82, 5,554,409.76 and 1,432,594.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,705,508.82, 5,554,409.76 and 1,432,594.35 is: 2,147,401.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,705,508.82 : 5,554,409.76 = 1,432,594.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,705,508.82/5,554,409.76 = 1,432,594.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,705,508.82x = 5,554,409.76 × 1,432,594.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,705,508.82x = 7,957,216,039,760.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,957,216,039,760.86/3,705,508.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,147,401.73

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