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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,638,155.62, 5,461,018.50 and 2,679,693.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,638,155.62, 5,461,018.50 and 2,679,693.42 is: 4,022,328.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,638,155.62 : 5,461,018.50 = 2,679,693.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,638,155.62/5,461,018.50 = 2,679,693.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,638,155.62x = 5,461,018.50 × 2,679,693.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,638,155.62x = 14,633,855,340,948.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,633,855,340,948.27/3,638,155.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,022,328.03

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