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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,473.20, 5,486,495.10 and 2,712,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,473.20, 5,486,495.10 and 2,712,879.40 is: 4,056,222.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,473.20 : 5,486,495.10 = 2,712,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,473.20/5,486,495.10 = 2,712,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,473.20x = 5,486,495.10 × 2,712,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,473.20x = 14,884,199,534,990.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,884,199,534,990.94/3,669,473.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056,222.44

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