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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,672,704.40, 5,509,056.60 and 2,538,963.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,672,704.40, 5,509,056.60 and 2,538,963.60 is: 3,808,445.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,672,704.40 : 5,509,056.60 = 2,538,963.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,672,704.40/5,509,056.60 = 2,538,963.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,672,704.40x = 5,509,056.60 × 2,538,963.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,672,704.40x = 13,987,294,177,739.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,987,294,177,739.76/3,672,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,808,445.40

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