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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,707,108.20, 5,561,180.70 and 1,577,175.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,707,108.20, 5,561,180.70 and 1,577,175.40 is: 2,365,983.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,707,108.20 : 5,561,180.70 = 1,577,175.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,707,108.20/5,561,180.70 = 1,577,175.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,707,108.20x = 5,561,180.70 × 1,577,175.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,707,108.20x = 8,770,957,394,994.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,957,394,994.78/3,707,108.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,983.65

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