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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,687,905.40, 5,531,858.10 and 2,941,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,687,905.40, 5,531,858.10 and 2,941,409.40 is: 4,412,114.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,687,905.40 : 5,531,858.10 = 2,941,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,687,905.40/5,531,858.10 = 2,941,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,687,905.40x = 5,531,858.10 × 2,941,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,687,905.40x = 16,271,459,414,806.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,271,459,414,806.14/3,687,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,412,114.10

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