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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,650,838.60, 5,476,257.90 and 2,232,496.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,650,838.60, 5,476,257.90 and 2,232,496.20 is: 3,348,744.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,838.60 : 5,476,257.90 = 2,232,496.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,838.60/5,476,257.90 = 2,232,496.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,838.60x = 5,476,257.90 × 2,232,496.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,838.60x = 12,225,724,951,969.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,225,724,951,969.98/3,650,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348,744.30

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