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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,682,712.40, 5,514,737.40 and 2,936,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,682,712.40, 5,514,737.40 and 2,936,216.40 is: 4,396,884.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,682,712.40 : 5,514,737.40 = 2,936,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,682,712.40/5,514,737.40 = 2,936,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,682,712.40x = 5,514,737.40 × 2,936,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,682,712.40x = 16,192,462,395,573.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,192,462,395,573.36/3,682,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,396,884.86

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