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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,187,820.60, 5,777,720.28 and 2,738,364.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,187,820.60, 5,777,720.28 and 2,738,364.48 is: 3,777,980.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,187,820.60 : 5,777,720.28 = 2,738,364.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,187,820.60/5,777,720.28 = 2,738,364.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,187,820.60x = 5,777,720.28 × 2,738,364.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,187,820.60x = 15,821,503,990,127.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,821,503,990,127.65/4,187,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,777,980.36

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