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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,732,559.89, 5,149,700.80 and 3,043,046.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,732,559.89, 5,149,700.80 and 3,043,046.34 is: 4,198,399.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,559.89 : 5,149,700.80 = 3,043,046.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,559.89/5,149,700.80 = 3,043,046.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,559.89x = 5,149,700.80 × 3,043,046.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,559.89x = 15,670,778,181,044.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,670,778,181,044.59/3,732,559.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198,399.67

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