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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,740.70, 5,504,611.05 and 2,656,722.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,740.70, 5,504,611.05 and 2,656,722.30 is: 3,985,083.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,740.70 : 5,504,611.05 = 2,656,722.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,740.70/5,504,611.05 = 2,656,722.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,740.70x = 5,504,611.05 × 2,656,722.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,740.70x = 14,624,222,929,361.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,624,222,929,361.41/3,669,740.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,083.45

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