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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,651,836.42, 5,477,756.79 and 1,376,742.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,651,836.42, 5,477,756.79 and 1,376,742.98 is: 2,065,115.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651,836.42 : 5,477,756.79 = 1,376,742.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651,836.42/5,477,756.79 = 1,376,742.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651,836.42x = 5,477,756.79 × 1,376,742.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651,836.42x = 7,541,463,206,779.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,541,463,206,779.83/3,651,836.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,115.28

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