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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,576,597.71, 5,364,896.58 and 2,942,948.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,576,597.71, 5,364,896.58 and 2,942,948.64 is: 4,414,422.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,576,597.71 : 5,364,896.58 = 2,942,948.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,576,597.71/5,364,896.58 = 2,942,948.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,576,597.71x = 5,364,896.58 × 2,942,948.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,576,597.71x = 15,788,615,093,851.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,788,615,093,851.65/3,576,597.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,414,422.97

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