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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,719,179.86, 5,576,602.15 and 1,442,044

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,719,179.86, 5,576,602.15 and 1,442,044 is: 2,162,225.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,719,179.86 : 5,576,602.15 = 1,442,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,719,179.86/5,576,602.15 = 1,442,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,719,179.86x = 5,576,602.15 × 1,442,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,719,179.86x = 8,041,705,670,794.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,041,705,670,794.60/3,719,179.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,225.54

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