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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,737,666.56, 5,607,800.94 and 1,179,276.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,737,666.56, 5,607,800.94 and 1,179,276.52 is: 1,769,325.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,737,666.56 : 5,607,800.94 = 1,179,276.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,737,666.56/5,607,800.94 = 1,179,276.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,737,666.56x = 5,607,800.94 × 1,179,276.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,737,666.56x = 6,613,147,977,375.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,613,147,977,375.93/3,737,666.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,325.29

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