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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,759,077.69, 5,640,988.50 and 1,600,099.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,759,077.69, 5,640,988.50 and 1,600,099.37 is: 2,401,158.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,759,077.69 : 5,640,988.50 = 1,600,099.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,759,077.69/5,640,988.50 = 1,600,099.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,759,077.69x = 5,640,988.50 × 1,600,099.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,759,077.69x = 9,026,142,137,976.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026,142,137,976.01/3,759,077.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,158.71

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