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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674,736.72, 5,071,688.24 and 2,645,650.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674,736.72, 5,071,688.24 and 2,645,650.76 is: 3,651,395.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674,736.72 : 5,071,688.24 = 2,645,650.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674,736.72/5,071,688.24 = 2,645,650.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674,736.72x = 5,071,688.24 × 2,645,650.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674,736.72x = 13,417,915,808,052.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,417,915,808,052.37/3,674,736.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651,395.14

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