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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,710,948.70, 5,566,941.45 and 1,581,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,710,948.70, 5,566,941.45 and 1,581,015.90 is: 2,371,744.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,710,948.70 : 5,566,941.45 = 1,581,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,710,948.70/5,566,941.45 = 1,581,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,710,948.70x = 5,566,941.45 × 1,581,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,710,948.70x = 8,801,422,946,819.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,801,422,946,819.06/3,710,948.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,371,744.71

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