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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,537,695.40, 5,306,543.10 and 2,417,951.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,537,695.40, 5,306,543.10 and 2,417,951.40 is: 3,626,927.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,537,695.40 : 5,306,543.10 = 2,417,951.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,537,695.40/5,306,543.10 = 2,417,951.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,537,695.40x = 5,306,543.10 × 2,417,951.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,537,695.40x = 12,830,963,317,805.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,830,963,317,805.34/3,537,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,626,927.10

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