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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,691,427.40, 5,537,141.10 and 2,266,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,691,427.40, 5,537,141.10 and 2,266,864.20 is: 3,400,296.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,691,427.40 : 5,537,141.10 = 2,266,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,691,427.40/5,537,141.10 = 2,266,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,691,427.40x = 5,537,141.10 × 2,266,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,691,427.40x = 12,551,946,929,938.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,551,946,929,938.62/3,691,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400,296.30

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