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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,736.40, 5,455,103.25 and 1,241,774.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,736.40, 5,455,103.25 and 1,241,774.22 is: 1,862,148.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,736.40 : 5,455,103.25 = 1,241,774.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,736.40/5,455,103.25 = 1,241,774.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,736.40x = 5,455,103.25 × 1,241,774.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,736.40x = 6,774,006,583,288.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,774,006,583,288.22/3,637,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,148.83

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