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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,705,417.60, 5,558,126.40 and 3,669,988.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,705,417.60, 5,558,126.40 and 3,669,988.20 is: 5,504,982.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,705,417.60 : 5,558,126.40 = 3,669,988.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,705,417.60/5,558,126.40 = 3,669,988.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,705,417.60x = 5,558,126.40 × 3,669,988.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,705,417.60x = 20,398,258,302,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,398,258,302,108.48/3,705,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,504,982.30

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