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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,705,738.60, 5,558,607.90 and 3,670,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,705,738.60, 5,558,607.90 and 3,670,309.20 is: 5,505,463.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,705,738.60 : 5,558,607.90 = 3,670,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,705,738.60/5,558,607.90 = 3,670,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,705,738.60x = 5,558,607.90 × 3,670,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,705,738.60x = 20,401,809,714,562.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,401,809,714,562.68/3,705,738.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,505,463.80

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