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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,697,983.12, 5,537,006.82 and 2,415,414.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,697,983.12, 5,537,006.82 and 2,415,414.54 is: 3,616,611.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,697,983.12 : 5,537,006.82 = 2,415,414.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,697,983.12/5,537,006.82 = 2,415,414.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,697,983.12x = 5,537,006.82 × 2,415,414.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,697,983.12x = 13,374,166,781,107.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,374,166,781,107.16/3,697,983.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,616,611.10

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