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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,690,989.56, 5,090,384.82 and 2,401,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,690,989.56, 5,090,384.82 and 2,401,359.40 is: 3,311,806.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,690,989.56 : 5,090,384.82 = 2,401,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,690,989.56/5,090,384.82 = 2,401,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,690,989.56x = 5,090,384.82 × 2,401,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,690,989.56x = 12,223,843,437,124.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,223,843,437,124.31/3,690,989.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311,806.56

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