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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,631,599.41, 5,440,312.41 and 2,829,123.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,631,599.41, 5,440,312.41 and 2,829,123.50 is: 4,238,164.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,631,599.41 : 5,440,312.41 = 2,829,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,631,599.41/5,440,312.41 = 2,829,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,631,599.41x = 5,440,312.41 × 2,829,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,631,599.41x = 15,391,315,659,271.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,391,315,659,271.07/3,631,599.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,238,164.50

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