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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,474.60, 5,592,992.40 and 2,208,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,474.60, 5,592,992.40 and 2,208,259.20 is: 3,314,332.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,474.60 : 5,592,992.40 = 2,208,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,474.60/5,592,992.40 = 2,208,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,474.60x = 5,592,992.40 × 2,208,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,474.60x = 12,350,776,922,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,350,776,922,830.08/3,726,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314,332.78

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