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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,631,505.85, 5,447,258.78 and 2,214,329.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,631,505.85, 5,447,258.78 and 2,214,329.85 is: 3,321,494.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,631,505.85 : 5,447,258.78 = 2,214,329.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,631,505.85/5,447,258.78 = 2,214,329.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,631,505.85x = 5,447,258.78 × 2,214,329.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,631,505.85x = 12,062,027,706,156.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,062,027,706,156.94/3,631,505.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,321,494.78

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