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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,733,237.60, 5,604,003.60 and 2,314,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,733,237.60, 5,604,003.60 and 2,314,895.20 is: 3,474,914.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733,237.60 : 5,604,003.60 = 2,314,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733,237.60/5,604,003.60 = 2,314,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733,237.60x = 5,604,003.60 × 2,314,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733,237.60x = 12,972,681,034,422.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,972,681,034,422.72/3,733,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474,914.38

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