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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,707,129.40, 5,560,694.10 and 2,282,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,707,129.40, 5,560,694.10 and 2,282,566.20 is: 3,423,849.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,707,129.40 : 5,560,694.10 = 2,282,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,707,129.40/5,560,694.10 = 2,282,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,707,129.40x = 5,560,694.10 × 2,282,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,707,129.40x = 12,692,652,401,199.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,692,652,401,199.42/3,707,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423,849.30

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