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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,742,126.20, 5,612,331.27 and 1,046,641.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,742,126.20, 5,612,331.27 and 1,046,641.86 is: 1,569,722.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,742,126.20 : 5,612,331.27 = 1,046,641.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,742,126.20/5,612,331.27 = 1,046,641.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,742,126.20x = 5,612,331.27 × 1,046,641.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,742,126.20x = 5,874,100,839,368.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,100,839,368.96/3,742,126.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,722.81

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