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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,684,722.96, 5,527,740.65 and 1,255,741.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,684,722.96, 5,527,740.65 and 1,255,741.54 is: 1,883,835.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,684,722.96 : 5,527,740.65 = 1,255,741.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,684,722.96/5,527,740.65 = 1,255,741.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,684,722.96x = 5,527,740.65 × 1,255,741.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,684,722.96x = 6,941,413,536,453.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,941,413,536,453.54/3,684,722.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,883,835.94

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