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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,463.85, 5,499,801.69 and 2,317,779.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,463.85, 5,499,801.69 and 2,317,779.49 is: 3,474,840.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,463.85 : 5,499,801.69 = 2,317,779.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,463.85/5,499,801.69 = 2,317,779.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,463.85x = 5,499,801.69 × 2,317,779.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,463.85x = 12,747,327,556,149.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,747,327,556,149.34/3,668,463.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474,840.72

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