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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,700,896.64, 5,108,646.72 and 2,412,050.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,700,896.64, 5,108,646.72 and 2,412,050.56 is: 3,329,548.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,700,896.64 : 5,108,646.72 = 2,412,050.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,700,896.64/5,108,646.72 = 2,412,050.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,700,896.64x = 5,108,646.72 × 2,412,050.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,700,896.64x = 12,322,314,181,818.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,322,314,181,818.16/3,700,896.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329,548.32

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