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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,723,016.59, 5,584,539.47 and 2,460,563.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,723,016.59, 5,584,539.47 and 2,460,563.55 is: 3,690,854.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,723,016.59 : 5,584,539.47 = 2,460,563.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,723,016.59/5,584,539.47 = 2,460,563.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,723,016.59x = 5,584,539.47 × 2,460,563.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,723,016.59x = 13,741,114,251,115.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,741,114,251,115.50/3,723,016.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690,854.96

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