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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,470.33, 5,584,232.86 and 2,727,716.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,470.33, 5,584,232.86 and 2,727,716.49 is: 4,076,629.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,470.33 : 5,584,232.86 = 2,727,716.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,470.33/5,584,232.86 = 2,727,716.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,470.33x = 5,584,232.86 × 2,727,716.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,470.33x = 15,232,204,049,402.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,232,204,049,402.57/3,736,470.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,076,629.20

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