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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,638,944.69, 5,447,058.30 and 2,680,481.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,638,944.69, 5,447,058.30 and 2,680,481.01 is: 4,012,354.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,638,944.69 : 5,447,058.30 = 2,680,481.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,638,944.69/5,447,058.30 = 2,680,481.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,638,944.69x = 5,447,058.30 × 2,680,481.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,638,944.69x = 14,600,736,333,512.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,600,736,333,512.88/3,638,944.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,012,354.56

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