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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,459.23, 5,499,794.76 and 2,317,774.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,459.23, 5,499,794.76 and 2,317,774.86 is: 3,474,833.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,459.23 : 5,499,794.76 = 2,317,774.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,459.23/5,499,794.76 = 2,317,774.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,459.23x = 5,499,794.76 × 2,317,774.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,459.23x = 12,747,286,029,887.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,747,286,029,887.73/3,668,459.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474,833.78

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