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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670,599.60, 5,505,899.40 and 2,914,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670,599.60, 5,505,899.40 and 2,914,772.40 is: 4,372,158.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,599.60 : 5,505,899.40 = 2,914,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,599.60/5,505,899.40 = 2,914,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,599.60x = 5,505,899.40 × 2,914,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,599.60x = 16,048,443,608,296.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,443,608,296.56/3,670,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,372,158.60

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