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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,874.10, 5,456,811.15 and 1,241,796.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,874.10, 5,456,811.15 and 1,241,796.90 is: 1,862,695.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,874.10 : 5,456,811.15 = 1,241,796.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,874.10/5,456,811.15 = 1,241,796.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,874.10x = 5,456,811.15 × 1,241,796.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,874.10x = 6,776,251,169,955.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,251,169,955.44/3,637,874.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862,695.35

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