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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,435,629.60, 5,147,223.60 and 2,937,965.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,435,629.60, 5,147,223.60 and 2,937,965.60 is: 4,401,628.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,435,629.60 : 5,147,223.60 = 2,937,965.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,435,629.60/5,147,223.60 = 2,937,965.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,435,629.60x = 5,147,223.60 × 2,937,965.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,435,629.60x = 15,122,365,872,308.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,122,365,872,308.16/3,435,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,401,628.71

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