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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,563.60, 5,595,845.40 and 2,596,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,563.60, 5,595,845.40 and 2,596,822.80 is: 3,895,234.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,563.60 : 5,595,845.40 = 2,596,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,563.60/5,595,845.40 = 2,596,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,563.60x = 5,595,845.40 × 2,596,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,563.60x = 14,531,418,919,995.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,531,418,919,995.12/3,730,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895,234.20

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