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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,696,746.24, 5,532,502.80 and 3,098,383.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,696,746.24, 5,532,502.80 and 3,098,383.04 is: 4,637,000.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,696,746.24 : 5,532,502.80 = 3,098,383.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,696,746.24/5,532,502.80 = 3,098,383.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,696,746.24x = 5,532,502.80 × 3,098,383.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,696,746.24x = 17,141,812,844,272.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,141,812,844,272.51/3,696,746.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,637,000.14

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