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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,761.70, 5,504,642.55 and 2,656,743.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,761.70, 5,504,642.55 and 2,656,743.30 is: 3,985,114.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,761.70 : 5,504,642.55 = 2,656,743.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,761.70/5,504,642.55 = 2,656,743.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,761.70x = 5,504,642.55 × 2,656,743.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,761.70x = 14,624,422,213,607.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,624,422,213,607.41/3,669,761.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,114.95

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