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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,683,580.21, 5,529,140.64 and 3,041,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,683,580.21, 5,529,140.64 and 3,041,839.20 is: 4,565,872.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,683,580.21 : 5,529,140.64 = 3,041,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,683,580.21/5,529,140.64 = 3,041,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,683,580.21x = 5,529,140.64 × 3,041,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,683,580.21x = 16,818,756,741,065.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,818,756,741,065.09/3,683,580.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,565,872.27

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