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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,741,632.80, 5,614,101.60 and 1,821,479.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,741,632.80, 5,614,101.60 and 1,821,479.20 is: 2,733,023.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,741,632.80 : 5,614,101.60 = 1,821,479.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,741,632.80/5,614,101.60 = 1,821,479.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,741,632.80x = 5,614,101.60 × 1,821,479.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,741,632.80x = 10,225,969,291,086.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,225,969,291,086.72/3,741,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,733,023.21

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