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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,999.80, 5,594,999.70 and 1,956,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,999.80, 5,594,999.70 and 1,956,841.40 is: 2,935,262.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,999.80 : 5,594,999.70 = 1,956,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,999.80/5,594,999.70 = 1,956,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,999.80x = 5,594,999.70 × 1,956,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,999.80x = 10,948,527,045,947.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,948,527,045,947.58/3,729,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,262.10

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