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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,441.36, 5,595,662.04 and 2,467,974.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,441.36, 5,595,662.04 and 2,467,974.28 is: 3,701,961.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,441.36 : 5,595,662.04 = 2,467,974.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,441.36/5,595,662.04 = 2,467,974.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,441.36x = 5,595,662.04 × 2,467,974.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,441.36x = 13,809,949,994,292.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,809,949,994,292.33/3,730,441.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701,961.42

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