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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,682,222.74, 5,083,455.51 and 2,583,021.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,682,222.74, 5,083,455.51 and 2,583,021.96 is: 3,565,964.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,682,222.74 : 5,083,455.51 = 2,583,021.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,682,222.74/5,083,455.51 = 2,583,021.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,682,222.74x = 5,083,455.51 × 2,583,021.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,682,222.74x = 13,130,677,215,013.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,130,677,215,013.00/3,682,222.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565,964.95

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