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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,835.70, 5,596,253.55 and 1,208,301.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,835.70, 5,596,253.55 and 1,208,301.30 is: 1,812,451.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,835.70 : 5,596,253.55 = 1,208,301.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,835.70/5,596,253.55 = 1,208,301.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,835.70x = 5,596,253.55 × 1,208,301.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,835.70x = 6,761,960,439,594.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,761,960,439,594.62/3,730,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,812,451.95

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