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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,646,601.48, 5,035,537.86 and 2,272,290.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,646,601.48, 5,035,537.86 and 2,272,290.76 is: 3,137,772.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,646,601.48 : 5,035,537.86 = 2,272,290.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,646,601.48/5,035,537.86 = 2,272,290.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,646,601.48x = 5,035,537.86 × 2,272,290.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,646,601.48x = 11,442,206,150,908.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,442,206,150,908.17/3,646,601.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137,772.58

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