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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,728.90, 5,455,092.02 and 1,241,766.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,728.90, 5,455,092.02 and 1,241,766.72 is: 1,862,137.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,728.90 : 5,455,092.02 = 1,241,766.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,728.90/5,455,092.02 = 1,241,766.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,728.90x = 5,455,092.02 × 1,241,766.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,728.90x = 6,773,951,718,764.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,773,951,718,764.74/3,637,728.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,137.59

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