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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,706,692.57, 5,112,598.23 and 3,401,753.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,706,692.57, 5,112,598.23 and 3,401,753.90 is: 4,691,999.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,706,692.57 : 5,112,598.23 = 3,401,753.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,706,692.57/5,112,598.23 = 3,401,753.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,706,692.57x = 5,112,598.23 × 3,401,753.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,706,692.57x = 17,391,800,942,472.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,391,800,942,472.61/3,706,692.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691,999.84

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