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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,708,440.20, 5,562,660.30 and 2,867,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,708,440.20, 5,562,660.30 and 2,867,595.40 is: 4,301,393.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708,440.20 : 5,562,660.30 = 2,867,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708,440.20/5,562,660.30 = 2,867,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708,440.20x = 5,562,660.30 × 2,867,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708,440.20x = 15,951,459,088,042.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,951,459,088,042.62/3,708,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,301,393.10

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