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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,240.40, 5,503,860.60 and 2,549,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,240.40, 5,503,860.60 and 2,549,496.40 is: 3,824,244.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,240.40 : 5,503,860.60 = 2,549,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,240.40/5,503,860.60 = 2,549,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,240.40x = 5,503,860.60 × 2,549,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,240.40x = 14,032,072,785,801.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,032,072,785,801.84/3,669,240.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824,244.60

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