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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676,228.20, 5,514,342.30 and 2,660,585.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676,228.20, 5,514,342.30 and 2,660,585.40 is: 3,990,878.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676,228.20 : 5,514,342.30 = 2,660,585.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676,228.20/5,514,342.30 = 2,660,585.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676,228.20x = 5,514,342.30 × 2,660,585.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676,228.20x = 14,671,378,613,982.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,671,378,613,982.42/3,676,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,990,878.10

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