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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,582,761.08, 5,369,659.89 and 2,821,596.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,582,761.08, 5,369,659.89 and 2,821,596.40 is: 4,228,865.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,582,761.08 : 5,369,659.89 = 2,821,596.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,582,761.08/5,369,659.89 = 2,821,596.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,582,761.08x = 5,369,659.89 × 2,821,596.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,582,761.08x = 15,151,013,014,848.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,151,013,014,848.39/3,582,761.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,228,865.02

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