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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,721,070.84, 5,573,468.50 and 2,638,301.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,721,070.84, 5,573,468.50 and 2,638,301.35 is: 3,951,682.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,721,070.84 : 5,573,468.50 = 2,638,301.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,721,070.84/5,573,468.50 = 2,638,301.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,721,070.84x = 5,573,468.50 × 2,638,301.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,721,070.84x = 14,704,489,467,732.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,704,489,467,732.47/3,721,070.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951,682.22

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