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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,690,988.56, 5,090,383.44 and 2,401,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,690,988.56, 5,090,383.44 and 2,401,358.40 is: 3,311,805.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,690,988.56 : 5,090,383.44 = 2,401,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,690,988.56/5,090,383.44 = 2,401,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,690,988.56x = 5,090,383.44 × 2,401,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,690,988.56x = 12,223,835,032,864.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,223,835,032,864.90/3,690,988.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311,805.18

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