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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,085.80, 5,492,742.30 and 2,726,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,085.80, 5,492,742.30 and 2,726,634.60 is: 4,081,861.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,085.80 : 5,492,742.30 = 2,726,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,085.80/5,492,742.30 = 2,726,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,085.80x = 5,492,742.30 × 2,726,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,085.80x = 14,976,701,204,063.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,976,701,204,063.58/3,669,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081,861.81

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