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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,662,400.88, 5,053,082.44 and 2,885,623.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,662,400.88, 5,053,082.44 and 2,885,623.59 is: 3,981,348.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,662,400.88 : 5,053,082.44 = 2,885,623.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,662,400.88/5,053,082.44 = 2,885,623.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,662,400.88x = 5,053,082.44 × 2,885,623.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,662,400.88x = 14,581,293,868,637.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,581,293,868,637.88/3,662,400.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,981,348.40

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