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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,499,601.40, 5,249,402.10 and 2,995,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,499,601.40, 5,249,402.10 and 2,995,716.60 is: 4,493,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,499,601.40 : 5,249,402.10 = 2,995,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,499,601.40/5,249,402.10 = 2,995,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,499,601.40x = 5,249,402.10 × 2,995,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,499,601.40x = 15,725,721,011,044.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,725,721,011,044.86/3,499,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493,574.90

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