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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,717,846.03, 5,577,035.45 and 1,556,696.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,717,846.03, 5,577,035.45 and 1,556,696.55 is: 2,335,156.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,717,846.03 : 5,577,035.45 = 1,556,696.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,717,846.03/5,577,035.45 = 1,556,696.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,717,846.03x = 5,577,035.45 × 1,556,696.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,717,846.03x = 8,681,751,836,459.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,681,751,836,459.22/3,717,846.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335,156.37

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