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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,739.49, 5,592,396.27 and 2,296,663.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,739.49, 5,592,396.27 and 2,296,663.59 is: 3,437,181.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,739.49 : 5,592,396.27 = 2,296,663.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,739.49/5,592,396.27 = 2,296,663.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,739.49x = 5,592,396.27 × 2,296,663.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,739.49x = 12,843,852,894,160.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,843,852,894,160.81/3,736,739.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,437,181.78

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