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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,608,372.61, 5,406,801.42 and 2,644,360.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,608,372.61, 5,406,801.42 and 2,644,360.44 is: 3,962,321.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,608,372.61 : 5,406,801.42 = 2,644,360.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,608,372.61/5,406,801.42 = 2,644,360.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,608,372.61x = 5,406,801.42 × 2,644,360.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,608,372.61x = 14,297,531,781,983.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,297,531,781,983.82/3,608,372.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,962,321.34

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