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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,736,760.10, 5,604,279.90 and 1,462,338.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,736,760.10, 5,604,279.90 and 1,462,338.42 is: 2,193,170.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,736,760.10 : 5,604,279.90 = 1,462,338.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,736,760.10/5,604,279.90 = 1,462,338.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,736,760.10x = 5,604,279.90 × 1,462,338.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,736,760.10x = 8,195,353,814,203.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,195,353,814,203.76/3,736,760.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193,170.98

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