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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,627,231.60, 5,436,181.80 and 2,205,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,627,231.60, 5,436,181.80 and 2,205,778.80 is: 3,305,830.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,627,231.60 : 5,436,181.80 = 2,205,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,627,231.60/5,436,181.80 = 2,205,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,627,231.60x = 5,436,181.80 × 2,205,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,627,231.60x = 11,991,014,567,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,991,014,567,385.84/3,627,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305,830.97

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