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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,731,084, 5,596,303.68 and 2,271,751.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,731,084, 5,596,303.68 and 2,271,751.52 is: 3,407,431.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,731,084 : 5,596,303.68 = 2,271,751.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,731,084/5,596,303.68 = 2,271,751.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,731,084x = 5,596,303.68 × 2,271,751.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,731,084x = 12,713,411,391,421.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,713,411,391,421.59/3,731,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,407,431.03

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