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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,650,504.68, 5,038,328.60 and 2,200,201.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,650,504.68, 5,038,328.60 and 2,200,201.78 is: 3,036,659.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,504.68 : 5,038,328.60 = 2,200,201.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,504.68/5,038,328.60 = 2,200,201.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,504.68x = 5,038,328.60 × 2,200,201.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,504.68x = 11,085,339,553,944.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,085,339,553,944.91/3,650,504.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036,659.46

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