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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,851.60, 5,596,277.40 and 2,470,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,851.60, 5,596,277.40 and 2,470,102.80 is: 3,705,154.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,851.60 : 5,596,277.40 = 2,470,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,851.60/5,596,277.40 = 2,470,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,851.60x = 5,596,277.40 × 2,470,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,851.60x = 13,823,380,475,316.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,823,380,475,316.72/3,730,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705,154.20

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