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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,626,857.80, 5,440,286.70 and 2,183,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,626,857.80, 5,440,286.70 and 2,183,632.20 is: 3,275,448.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,626,857.80 : 5,440,286.70 = 2,183,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,626,857.80/5,440,286.70 = 2,183,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,626,857.80x = 5,440,286.70 × 2,183,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,626,857.80x = 11,879,585,215,351.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,879,585,215,351.74/3,626,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,448.30

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