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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,702,263.20, 5,549,708.40 and 1,704,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,702,263.20, 5,549,708.40 and 1,704,234.40 is: 2,554,654.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,702,263.20 : 5,549,708.40 = 1,704,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,702,263.20/5,549,708.40 = 1,704,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,702,263.20x = 5,549,708.40 × 1,704,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,702,263.20x = 9,458,003,965,248.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,458,003,965,248.96/3,702,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,554,654.67

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