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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,731.15, 5,455,095.39 and 1,241,768.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,731.15, 5,455,095.39 and 1,241,768.97 is: 1,862,140.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,731.15 : 5,455,095.39 = 1,241,768.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,731.15/5,455,095.39 = 1,241,768.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,731.15x = 5,455,095.39 × 1,241,768.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,731.15x = 6,773,968,183,692.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,773,968,183,692.05/3,637,731.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,140.96

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