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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,656,740.62, 5,044,627.20 and 2,367,996.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,656,740.62, 5,044,627.20 and 2,367,996.24 is: 3,266,750.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,656,740.62 : 5,044,627.20 = 2,367,996.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,656,740.62/5,044,627.20 = 2,367,996.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,656,740.62x = 5,044,627.20 × 2,367,996.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,656,740.62x = 11,945,658,241,801.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,945,658,241,801.73/3,656,740.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266,750.22

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