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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,641,074.80, 5,465,111.40 and 1,845,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,641,074.80, 5,465,111.40 and 1,845,985.20 is: 2,770,751.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,641,074.80 : 5,465,111.40 = 1,845,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,641,074.80/5,465,111.40 = 1,845,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,641,074.80x = 5,465,111.40 × 1,845,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,641,074.80x = 10,088,514,760,751.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,088,514,760,751.28/3,641,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,751.86

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