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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,271.86, 5,593,907.89 and 2,466,804.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,271.86, 5,593,907.89 and 2,466,804.24 is: 3,700,206.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,271.86 : 5,593,907.89 = 2,466,804.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,271.86/5,593,907.89 = 2,466,804.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,271.86x = 5,593,907.89 × 2,466,804.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,271.86x = 13,799,075,704,304.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,799,075,704,304.96/3,729,271.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700,206.43

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