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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,734,572.80, 5,601,859.20 and 1,845,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,734,572.80, 5,601,859.20 and 1,845,004.80 is: 2,767,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,734,572.80 : 5,601,859.20 = 1,845,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,734,572.80/5,601,859.20 = 1,845,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,734,572.80x = 5,601,859.20 × 1,845,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,734,572.80x = 10,335,457,112,924.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,335,457,112,924.16/3,734,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767,507.20

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