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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,714,426.64, 5,564,464.92 and 2,740,072.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,714,426.64, 5,564,464.92 and 2,740,072.72 is: 4,104,816.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,714,426.64 : 5,564,464.92 = 2,740,072.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,714,426.64/5,564,464.92 = 2,740,072.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,714,426.64x = 5,564,464.92 × 2,740,072.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,714,426.64x = 15,247,038,528,688.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,247,038,528,688.98/3,714,426.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104,816.17

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