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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,460.73, 5,499,797.01 and 2,317,776.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,460.73, 5,499,797.01 and 2,317,776.36 is: 3,474,836.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,460.73 : 5,499,797.01 = 2,317,776.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,460.73/5,499,797.01 = 2,317,776.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,460.73x = 5,499,797.01 × 2,317,776.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,460.73x = 12,747,299,494,576.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,747,299,494,576.68/3,668,460.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474,836.03

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