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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,691,496.18, 5,529,272.64 and 3,601,151.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,691,496.18, 5,529,272.64 and 3,601,151.21 is: 5,393,950.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,691,496.18 : 5,529,272.64 = 3,601,151.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,691,496.18/5,529,272.64 = 3,601,151.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,691,496.18x = 5,529,272.64 × 3,601,151.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,691,496.18x = 19,911,746,830,309.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,911,746,830,309.53/3,691,496.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,393,950.28

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