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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,740,364.77, 5,602,427.91 and 2,296,665.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,740,364.77, 5,602,427.91 and 2,296,665.93 is: 3,440,013.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,740,364.77 : 5,602,427.91 = 2,296,665.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,740,364.77/5,602,427.91 = 2,296,665.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,740,364.77x = 5,602,427.91 × 2,296,665.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,740,364.77x = 12,866,905,295,673.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,866,905,295,673.55/3,740,364.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440,013.50

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