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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,499.10, 5,505,560.85 and 1,540,235.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,499.10, 5,505,560.85 and 1,540,235.90 is: 2,310,904.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,499.10 : 5,505,560.85 = 1,540,235.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,499.10/5,505,560.85 = 1,540,235.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,499.10x = 5,505,560.85 × 1,540,235.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,499.10x = 8,479,862,470,804.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,479,862,470,804.51/3,669,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,310,904.63

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