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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,657,027.56, 5,046,735.12 and 2,206,442.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,657,027.56, 5,046,735.12 and 2,206,442.72 is: 3,044,913.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,657,027.56 : 5,046,735.12 = 2,206,442.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,657,027.56/5,046,735.12 = 2,206,442.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,657,027.56x = 5,046,735.12 × 2,206,442.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,657,027.56x = 11,135,331,965,292.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,135,331,965,292.33/3,657,027.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044,913.33

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