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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,301.60, 5,604,452.40 and 2,989,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,301.60, 5,604,452.40 and 2,989,805.60 is: 4,484,708.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,301.60 : 5,604,452.40 = 2,989,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,301.60/5,604,452.40 = 2,989,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,301.60x = 5,604,452.40 × 2,989,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,301.60x = 16,756,223,170,453.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,756,223,170,453.44/3,736,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,484,708.40

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