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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,682,140.60, 7,011,401.10 and 3,737,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,682,140.60, 7,011,401.10 and 3,737,356.60 is: 5,596,608.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,682,140.60 : 7,011,401.10 = 3,737,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,682,140.60/7,011,401.10 = 3,737,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,682,140.60x = 7,011,401.10 × 3,737,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,682,140.60x = 26,204,106,176,332.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,204,106,176,332.26/4,682,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,596,608.14

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