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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670,048.60, 5,505,072.90 and 2,914,221.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670,048.60, 5,505,072.90 and 2,914,221.40 is: 4,371,332.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,048.60 : 5,505,072.90 = 2,914,221.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,048.60/5,505,072.90 = 2,914,221.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,048.60x = 5,505,072.90 × 2,914,221.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,048.60x = 16,043,001,253,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,043,001,253,740.06/3,670,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,371,332.10

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