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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,672,461.70, 5,508,692.55 and 2,832,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,672,461.70, 5,508,692.55 and 2,832,653.70 is: 4,248,980.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,672,461.70 : 5,508,692.55 = 2,832,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,672,461.70/5,508,692.55 = 2,832,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,672,461.70x = 5,508,692.55 × 2,832,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,672,461.70x = 15,604,218,333,919.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,604,218,333,919.94/3,672,461.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,248,980.55

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