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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,707,736.60, 5,561,604.90 and 3,287,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,707,736.60, 5,561,604.90 and 3,287,832.60 is: 4,931,748.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,707,736.60 : 5,561,604.90 = 3,287,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,707,736.60/5,561,604.90 = 3,287,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,707,736.60x = 5,561,604.90 × 3,287,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,707,736.60x = 18,285,625,898,539.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,285,625,898,539.74/3,707,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,931,748.90

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