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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,741,579.40, 5,163,253.84 and 2,365,663.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,741,579.40, 5,163,253.84 and 2,365,663.72 is: 3,264,536.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,741,579.40 : 5,163,253.84 = 2,365,663.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,741,579.40/5,163,253.84 = 2,365,663.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,741,579.40x = 5,163,253.84 × 2,365,663.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,741,579.40x = 12,214,522,286,438.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,214,522,286,438.69/3,741,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264,536.44

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