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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,955.65, 5,504,933.48 and 3,138,514.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,955.65, 5,504,933.48 and 3,138,514.65 is: 4,707,771.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,955.65 : 5,504,933.48 = 3,138,514.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,955.65/5,504,933.48 = 3,138,514.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,955.65x = 5,504,933.48 × 3,138,514.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,955.65x = 17,277,314,358,562.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,277,314,358,562.91/3,669,955.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707,771.98

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