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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,744,062.80, 5,616,094.20 and 3,121,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,744,062.80, 5,616,094.20 and 3,121,982.80 is: 4,682,974.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,744,062.80 : 5,616,094.20 = 3,121,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,744,062.80/5,616,094.20 = 3,121,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,744,062.80x = 5,616,094.20 × 3,121,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,744,062.80x = 17,533,349,495,579.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,533,349,495,579.76/3,744,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,974.20

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