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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,840.90, 5,504,761.35 and 3,333,261.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,840.90, 5,504,761.35 and 3,333,261.60 is: 4,999,892.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,840.90 : 5,504,761.35 = 3,333,261.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,840.90/5,504,761.35 = 3,333,261.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,840.90x = 5,504,761.35 × 3,333,261.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,840.90x = 18,348,809,625,119.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,348,809,625,119.16/3,669,840.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,999,892.40

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