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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,708,000.80, 5,562,001.20 and 2,637,245.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,708,000.80, 5,562,001.20 and 2,637,245.60 is: 3,955,868.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708,000.80 : 5,562,001.20 = 2,637,245.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708,000.80/5,562,001.20 = 2,637,245.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708,000.80x = 5,562,001.20 × 2,637,245.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708,000.80x = 14,668,363,191,894.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,668,363,191,894.72/3,708,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,955,868.40

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