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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,744,032.40, 5,608,175.40 and 3,114,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,744,032.40, 5,608,175.40 and 3,114,176.40 is: 4,664,715.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,744,032.40 : 5,608,175.40 = 3,114,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,744,032.40/5,608,175.40 = 3,114,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,744,032.40x = 5,608,175.40 × 3,114,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,744,032.40x = 17,464,847,477,740.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,464,847,477,740.56/3,744,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,664,715.90

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