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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,767,601.80, 5,651,402.70 and 1,242,648.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,767,601.80, 5,651,402.70 and 1,242,648.20 is: 1,863,972.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,767,601.80 : 5,651,402.70 = 1,242,648.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,767,601.80/5,651,402.70 = 1,242,648.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,767,601.80x = 5,651,402.70 × 1,242,648.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,767,601.80x = 7,022,705,392,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,022,705,392,630.14/3,767,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863,972.30

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