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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,962.85, 5,504,944.28 and 2,914,135.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,962.85, 5,504,944.28 and 2,914,135.65 is: 4,371,203.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,962.85 : 5,504,944.28 = 2,914,135.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,962.85/5,504,944.28 = 2,914,135.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,962.85x = 5,504,944.28 × 2,914,135.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,962.85x = 16,042,154,363,040.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,042,154,363,040.90/3,669,962.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,371,203.48

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