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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,655,613.72, 5,044,546.98 and 2,185,551.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,655,613.72, 5,044,546.98 and 2,185,551.96 is: 3,015,942.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,655,613.72 : 5,044,546.98 = 2,185,551.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,655,613.72/5,044,546.98 = 2,185,551.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,655,613.72x = 5,044,546.98 × 2,185,551.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,655,613.72x = 11,025,119,526,680.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,025,119,526,680.89/3,655,613.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015,942.16

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