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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,707,166.80, 5,562,823.80 and 1,576,888.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,707,166.80, 5,562,823.80 and 1,576,888.40 is: 2,366,214.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,707,166.80 : 5,562,823.80 = 1,576,888.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,707,166.80/5,562,823.80 = 1,576,888.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,707,166.80x = 5,562,823.80 × 1,576,888.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,707,166.80x = 8,771,952,321,463.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,952,321,463.92/3,707,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,214.63

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