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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,430.65, 5,504,145.98 and 3,126,179.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,430.65, 5,504,145.98 and 3,126,179.85 is: 4,689,269.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,430.65 : 5,504,145.98 = 3,126,179.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,430.65/5,504,145.98 = 3,126,179.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,430.65x = 5,504,145.98 × 3,126,179.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,430.65x = 17,206,950,238,503.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,206,950,238,503.60/3,669,430.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,689,269.78

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