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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,740,361.59, 5,611,541.91 and 1,344,226.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,740,361.59, 5,611,541.91 and 1,344,226.98 is: 2,016,699.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,740,361.59 : 5,611,541.91 = 1,344,226.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,740,361.59/5,611,541.91 = 1,344,226.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,740,361.59x = 5,611,541.91 × 1,344,226.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,740,361.59x = 7,543,186,034,822.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,543,186,034,822.73/3,740,361.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016,699.68

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