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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,630,838.60, 5,446,257.90 and 3,465,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,630,838.60, 5,446,257.90 and 3,465,501.40 is: 5,198,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,630,838.60 : 5,446,257.90 = 3,465,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,630,838.60/5,446,257.90 = 3,465,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,630,838.60x = 5,446,257.90 × 3,465,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,630,838.60x = 18,874,014,377,211.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,874,014,377,211.06/3,630,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,198,252.10

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