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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,181,432.76, 5,768,252.28 and 2,731,976.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,181,432.76, 5,768,252.28 and 2,731,976.64 is: 3,768,739.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,181,432.76 : 5,768,252.28 = 2,731,976.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,181,432.76/5,768,252.28 = 2,731,976.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,181,432.76x = 5,768,252.28 × 2,731,976.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,181,432.76x = 15,758,730,482,586.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,758,730,482,586.74/4,181,432.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768,739.42

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