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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,337.20, 5,502,505.80 and 2,316,115.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,337.20, 5,502,505.80 and 2,316,115.10 is: 3,474,172.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,337.20 : 5,502,505.80 = 2,316,115.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,337.20/5,502,505.80 = 2,316,115.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,337.20x = 5,502,505.80 × 2,316,115.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,337.20x = 12,744,436,771,217.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,744,436,771,217.58/3,668,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474,172.65

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