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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,707,466.80, 5,561,200.20 and 1,577,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,707,466.80, 5,561,200.20 and 1,577,620.40 is: 2,366,430.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,707,466.80 : 5,561,200.20 = 1,577,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,707,466.80/5,561,200.20 = 1,577,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,707,466.80x = 5,561,200.20 × 1,577,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,707,466.80x = 8,773,462,884,004.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,773,462,884,004.08/3,707,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,366,430.60

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