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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669,970.23, 5,504,955.35 and 2,914,143.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669,970.23, 5,504,955.35 and 2,914,143.03 is: 4,371,214.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,970.23 : 5,504,955.35 = 2,914,143.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,970.23/5,504,955.35 = 2,914,143.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,970.23x = 5,504,955.35 × 2,914,143.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,970.23x = 16,042,227,263,663.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,042,227,263,663.71/3,669,970.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,371,214.55

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