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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,698,179.36, 5,520,187.22 and 3,261,363.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,698,179.36, 5,520,187.22 and 3,261,363.37 is: 4,868,162.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,698,179.36 : 5,520,187.22 = 3,261,363.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,698,179.36/5,520,187.22 = 3,261,363.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,698,179.36x = 5,520,187.22 × 3,261,363.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,698,179.36x = 18,003,336,394,850.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,003,336,394,850.13/3,698,179.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,868,162.04

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