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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,342.60, 5,498,765.10 and 2,702,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,342.60, 5,498,765.10 and 2,702,251.20 is: 4,049,511.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,342.60 : 5,498,765.10 = 2,702,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,342.60/5,498,765.10 = 2,702,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,342.60x = 5,498,765.10 × 2,702,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,342.60x = 14,859,044,589,993.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,859,044,589,993.12/3,669,342.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,049,511.37

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