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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,912,023.52, 5,866,561.17 and 1,637,705.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,912,023.52, 5,866,561.17 and 1,637,705.16 is: 2,455,940.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,912,023.52 : 5,866,561.17 = 1,637,705.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,912,023.52/5,866,561.17 = 1,637,705.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,912,023.52x = 5,866,561.17 × 1,637,705.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,912,023.52x = 9,607,697,499,564.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,607,697,499,564.64/3,912,023.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,455,940.63

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