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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670,259.70, 5,505,389.55 and 2,657,241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670,259.70, 5,505,389.55 and 2,657,241.30 is: 3,985,861.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,259.70 : 5,505,389.55 = 2,657,241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,259.70/5,505,389.55 = 2,657,241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,259.70x = 5,505,389.55 × 2,657,241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,259.70x = 14,629,148,484,848.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,629,148,484,848.41/3,670,259.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,861.95

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