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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,265.28, 5,336,535.96 and 2,495,595.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,265.28, 5,336,535.96 and 2,495,595.96 is: 3,741,737.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,265.28 : 5,336,535.96 = 2,495,595.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,265.28/5,336,535.96 = 2,495,595.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,265.28x = 5,336,535.96 × 2,495,595.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,265.28x = 13,317,837,582,170.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,837,582,170.72/3,559,265.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741,737.84

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