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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,665,691.56, 5,502,559.83 and 2,912,375.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,665,691.56, 5,502,559.83 and 2,912,375.36 is: 4,371,758.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665,691.56 : 5,502,559.83 = 2,912,375.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665,691.56/5,502,559.83 = 2,912,375.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665,691.56x = 5,502,559.83 × 2,912,375.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665,691.56x = 16,025,519,665,817.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,025,519,665,817.79/3,665,691.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,371,758.89

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