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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,040.40, 5,589,060.60 and 1,836,472.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,040.40, 5,589,060.60 and 1,836,472.40 is: 2,754,708.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,040.40 : 5,589,060.60 = 1,836,472.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,040.40/5,589,060.60 = 1,836,472.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,040.40x = 5,589,060.60 × 1,836,472.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,040.40x = 10,264,155,533,827.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,264,155,533,827.44/3,726,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754,708.60

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