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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,274.86, 5,593,912.40 and 2,466,807.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,274.86, 5,593,912.40 and 2,466,807.24 is: 3,700,210.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,274.86 : 5,593,912.40 = 2,466,807.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,274.86/5,593,912.40 = 2,466,807.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,274.86x = 5,593,912.40 × 2,466,807.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,274.86x = 13,799,103,595,911.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,799,103,595,911.74/3,729,274.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700,210.93

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