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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,639,828.70, 5,459,743.05 and 2,954,860.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,639,828.70, 5,459,743.05 and 2,954,860.30 is: 4,432,290.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,639,828.70 : 5,459,743.05 = 2,954,860.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,639,828.70/5,459,743.05 = 2,954,860.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,639,828.70x = 5,459,743.05 × 2,954,860.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,639,828.70x = 16,132,777,986,645.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,132,777,986,645.91/3,639,828.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,432,290.45

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