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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,724,173.16, 5,589,032.12 and 2,766,857.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,724,173.16, 5,589,032.12 and 2,766,857.68 is: 4,152,346.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,724,173.16 : 5,589,032.12 = 2,766,857.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,724,173.16/5,589,032.12 = 2,766,857.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,724,173.16x = 5,589,032.12 × 2,766,857.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,724,173.16x = 15,464,056,444,988.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,464,056,444,988.68/3,724,173.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152,346.25

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