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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,643,736.40, 5,467,937.40 and 2,127,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,643,736.40, 5,467,937.40 and 2,127,416.40 is: 3,192,486.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,643,736.40 : 5,467,937.40 = 2,127,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,643,736.40/5,467,937.40 = 2,127,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,643,736.40x = 5,467,937.40 × 2,127,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,643,736.40x = 11,632,579,698,933.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,632,579,698,933.36/3,643,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,192,486.62

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