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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,705,508.83, 5,554,409.69 and 1,432,594.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,705,508.83, 5,554,409.69 and 1,432,594.36 is: 2,147,401.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,705,508.83 : 5,554,409.69 = 1,432,594.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,705,508.83/5,554,409.69 = 1,432,594.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,705,508.83x = 5,554,409.69 × 1,432,594.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,705,508.83x = 7,957,215,984,718.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,957,215,984,718.81/3,705,508.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,147,401.71

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