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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,744,117.70, 5,616,176.55 and 1,618,353.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,744,117.70, 5,616,176.55 and 1,618,353.70 is: 2,427,530.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,744,117.70 : 5,616,176.55 = 1,618,353.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,744,117.70/5,616,176.55 = 1,618,353.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,744,117.70x = 5,616,176.55 × 1,618,353.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,744,117.70x = 9,088,960,099,545.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,088,960,099,545.74/3,744,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,427,530.55

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