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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,651,551.96, 5,037,443.88 and 2,362,808.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,651,551.96, 5,037,443.88 and 2,362,808.48 is: 3,259,577.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651,551.96 : 5,037,443.88 = 2,362,808.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651,551.96/5,037,443.88 = 2,362,808.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651,551.96x = 5,037,443.88 × 2,362,808.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651,551.96x = 11,902,515,117,188.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,902,515,117,188.10/3,651,551.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,259,577.09

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