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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664,629.53, 5,055,087.65 and 2,285,579.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664,629.53, 5,055,087.65 and 2,285,579.05 is: 3,152,788.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664,629.53 : 5,055,087.65 = 2,285,579.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664,629.53/5,055,087.65 = 2,285,579.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664,629.53x = 5,055,087.65 × 2,285,579.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664,629.53x = 11,553,802,428,753.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,553,802,428,753.73/3,664,629.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152,788.66

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