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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,623,995.20, 5,431,327.20 and 2,778,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,623,995.20, 5,431,327.20 and 2,778,355.20 is: 4,163,955.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,623,995.20 : 5,431,327.20 = 2,778,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,623,995.20/5,431,327.20 = 2,778,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,623,995.20x = 5,431,327.20 × 2,778,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,623,995.20x = 15,090,156,169,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,090,156,169,021.44/3,623,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,163,955.89

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