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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,550,356.70, 5,325,535.05 and 2,416,615.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,550,356.70, 5,325,535.05 and 2,416,615.90 is: 3,624,923.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,550,356.70 : 5,325,535.05 = 2,416,615.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,550,356.70/5,325,535.05 = 2,416,615.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,550,356.70x = 5,325,535.05 × 2,416,615.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,550,356.70x = 12,869,772,677,837.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,869,772,677,837.29/3,550,356.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624,923.85

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