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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,702,309.56, 5,548,836.78 and 1,782,863.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,702,309.56, 5,548,836.78 and 1,782,863.04 is: 2,672,066.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,702,309.56 : 5,548,836.78 = 1,782,863.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,702,309.56/5,548,836.78 = 1,782,863.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,702,309.56x = 5,548,836.78 × 1,782,863.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,702,309.56x = 9,892,816,010,054.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,892,816,010,054.61/3,702,309.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672,066.14

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