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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,693,705.40, 5,540,558.10 and 3,308,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,693,705.40, 5,540,558.10 and 3,308,015.80 is: 4,962,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,693,705.40 : 5,540,558.10 = 3,308,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,693,705.40/5,540,558.10 = 3,308,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,693,705.40x = 5,540,558.10 × 3,308,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,693,705.40x = 18,328,253,735,617.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,328,253,735,617.98/3,693,705.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962,023.70

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