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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,732,452.40, 5,598,678.60 and 2,538,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,732,452.40, 5,598,678.60 and 2,538,058.80 is: 3,807,088.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,452.40 : 5,598,678.60 = 2,538,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,452.40/5,598,678.60 = 2,538,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,452.40x = 5,598,678.60 × 2,538,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,452.40x = 14,209,775,489,101.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,209,775,489,101.68/3,732,452.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,807,088.20

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