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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,429.90, 5,504,144.85 and 3,616,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,429.90, 5,504,144.85 and 3,616,285.80 is: 5,424,428.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,429.90 : 5,504,144.85 = 3,616,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,429.90/5,504,144.85 = 3,616,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,429.90x = 5,504,144.85 × 3,616,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,429.90x = 19,904,560,862,198.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,904,560,862,198.13/3,669,429.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,424,428.70

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