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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,645,321.73, 5,026,776.37 and 3,130,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,645,321.73, 5,026,776.37 and 3,130,779.40 is: 4,317,239.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,645,321.73 : 5,026,776.37 = 3,130,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,645,321.73/5,026,776.37 = 3,130,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,645,321.73x = 5,026,776.37 × 3,130,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,645,321.73x = 15,737,727,887,208.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,737,727,887,208.89/3,645,321.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,317,239.76

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