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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,688,613.40, 5,527,015.20 and 2,424,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,688,613.40, 5,527,015.20 and 2,424,964.80 is: 3,633,565.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,688,613.40 : 5,527,015.20 = 2,424,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,688,613.40/5,527,015.20 = 2,424,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,688,613.40x = 5,527,015.20 × 2,424,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,688,613.40x = 13,402,817,309,064.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,817,309,064.96/3,688,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633,565.21

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