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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,527,960.40, 5,284,067.40 and 2,726,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,527,960.40, 5,284,067.40 and 2,726,643.60 is: 4,083,880.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527,960.40 : 5,284,067.40 = 2,726,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527,960.40/5,284,067.40 = 2,726,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527,960.40x = 5,284,067.40 × 2,726,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527,960.40x = 14,407,768,558,178.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,407,768,558,178.64/3,527,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,083,880.46

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