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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,661,741.96, 5,481,838.14 and 2,444,298.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,661,741.96, 5,481,838.14 and 2,444,298.88 is: 3,659,255.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,661,741.96 : 5,481,838.14 = 2,444,298.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,661,741.96/5,481,838.14 = 2,444,298.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,661,741.96x = 5,481,838.14 × 2,444,298.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,661,741.96x = 13,399,250,825,943.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,399,250,825,943.28/3,661,741.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,659,255.89

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