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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,691,434.99, 5,526,429.33 and 2,149,729.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,691,434.99, 5,526,429.33 and 2,149,729.86 is: 3,218,350.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,691,434.99 : 5,526,429.33 = 2,149,729.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,691,434.99/5,526,429.33 = 2,149,729.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,691,434.99x = 5,526,429.33 × 2,149,729.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,691,434.99x = 11,880,330,149,880.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,880,330,149,880.79/3,691,434.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218,350.09

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