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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,309.90, 5,503,964.85 and 2,549,565.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,309.90, 5,503,964.85 and 2,549,565.90 is: 3,824,348.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,309.90 : 5,503,964.85 = 2,549,565.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,309.90/5,503,964.85 = 2,549,565.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,309.90x = 5,503,964.85 × 2,549,565.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,309.90x = 14,032,721,096,358.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,032,721,096,358.61/3,669,309.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824,348.85

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