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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,658,337.59, 5,040,376.62 and 2,415,741.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,658,337.59, 5,040,376.62 and 2,415,741.61 is: 3,328,355.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,658,337.59 : 5,040,376.62 = 2,415,741.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,658,337.59/5,040,376.62 = 2,415,741.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,658,337.59x = 5,040,376.62 × 2,415,741.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,658,337.59x = 12,176,247,531,005.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,176,247,531,005.16/3,658,337.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328,355.36

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