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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,725,073.81, 5,598,365.37 and 3,466,459.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,725,073.81, 5,598,365.37 and 3,466,459.56 is: 5,209,697.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,725,073.81 : 5,598,365.37 = 3,466,459.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,725,073.81/5,598,365.37 = 3,466,459.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,725,073.81x = 5,598,365.37 × 3,466,459.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,725,073.81x = 19,406,507,157,209.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,406,507,157,209.44/3,725,073.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,209,697.35

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