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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,259.80, 5,506,536.90 and 2,830,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,259.80, 5,506,536.90 and 2,830,525.40 is: 4,248,988.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,259.80 : 5,506,536.90 = 2,830,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,259.80/5,506,536.90 = 2,830,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,259.80x = 5,506,536.90 × 2,830,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,259.80x = 15,586,392,561,487.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,586,392,561,487.26/3,668,259.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,248,988.19

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