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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,482.40, 5,504,223.60 and 3,138,041.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,482.40, 5,504,223.60 and 3,138,041.40 is: 4,707,062.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,482.40 : 5,504,223.60 = 3,138,041.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,482.40/5,504,223.60 = 3,138,041.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,482.40x = 5,504,223.60 × 3,138,041.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,482.40x = 17,272,481,531,657.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,272,481,531,657.04/3,669,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707,062.10

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