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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,827.60, 5,611,006.20 and 2,476,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,827.60, 5,611,006.20 and 2,476,235.60 is: 3,716,184.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,827.60 : 5,611,006.20 = 2,476,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,827.60/5,611,006.20 = 2,476,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,827.60x = 5,611,006.20 × 2,476,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,827.60x = 13,894,173,304,260.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,894,173,304,260.72/3,738,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716,184.53

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