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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,959.90, 5,504,939.85 and 2,725,175.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,959.90, 5,504,939.85 and 2,725,175.90 is: 4,087,763.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,959.90 : 5,504,939.85 = 2,725,175.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,959.90/5,504,939.85 = 2,725,175.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,959.90x = 5,504,939.85 × 2,725,175.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,959.90x = 15,001,929,410,169.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,001,929,410,169.61/3,669,959.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,087,763.85

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