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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,638,817.40, 5,458,226.10 and 2,519,073.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,638,817.40, 5,458,226.10 and 2,519,073.40 is: 3,778,610.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,638,817.40 : 5,458,226.10 = 2,519,073.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,638,817.40/5,458,226.10 = 2,519,073.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,638,817.40x = 5,458,226.10 × 2,519,073.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,638,817.40x = 13,749,672,179,695.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,749,672,179,695.74/3,638,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778,610.10

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