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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,734,256.56, 5,599,910.93 and 1,814,599.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,734,256.56, 5,599,910.93 and 1,814,599.08 is: 2,721,182.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,734,256.56 : 5,599,910.93 = 1,814,599.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,734,256.56/5,599,910.93 = 1,814,599.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,734,256.56x = 5,599,910.93 × 1,814,599.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,734,256.56x = 10,161,593,212,586.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,161,593,212,586.95/3,734,256.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721,182.40

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