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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,701,640.20, 5,552,460.30 and 2,861,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,701,640.20, 5,552,460.30 and 2,861,832.20 is: 4,292,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,701,640.20 : 5,552,460.30 = 2,861,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,701,640.20/5,552,460.30 = 2,861,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,701,640.20x = 5,552,460.30 × 2,861,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,701,640.20x = 15,890,209,675,761.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,890,209,675,761.66/3,701,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292,748.30

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