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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,823.80, 5,493,849.30 and 2,727,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,823.80, 5,493,849.30 and 2,727,372.60 is: 4,082,968.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,823.80 : 5,493,849.30 = 2,727,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,823.80/5,493,849.30 = 2,727,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,823.80x = 5,493,849.30 × 2,727,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,823.80x = 14,983,774,049,349.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,983,774,049,349.18/3,669,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082,968.25

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