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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,704,385.82, 5,556,578.75 and 2,441,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,704,385.82, 5,556,578.75 and 2,441,918.20 is: 3,662,877.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,704,385.82 : 5,556,578.75 = 2,441,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,704,385.82/5,556,578.75 = 2,441,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,704,385.82x = 5,556,578.75 × 2,441,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,704,385.82x = 13,568,710,767,148.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,568,710,767,148.66/3,704,385.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,662,877.31

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