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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,705,427.10, 5,558,140.65 and 3,669,997.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,705,427.10, 5,558,140.65 and 3,669,997.70 is: 5,504,996.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,705,427.10 : 5,558,140.65 = 3,669,997.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,705,427.10/5,558,140.65 = 3,669,997.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,705,427.10x = 5,558,140.65 × 3,669,997.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,705,427.10x = 20,398,363,401,776.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,398,363,401,776.51/3,705,427.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,504,996.55

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