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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,742,080.54, 5,164,872.30 and 2,364,549.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,742,080.54, 5,164,872.30 and 2,364,549.72 is: 3,263,584.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,742,080.54 : 5,164,872.30 = 2,364,549.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,742,080.54/5,164,872.30 = 2,364,549.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,742,080.54x = 5,164,872.30 × 2,364,549.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,742,080.54x = 12,212,597,350,800.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,212,597,350,800.76/3,742,080.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263,584.85

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