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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,578,847.57, 5,369,099.69 and 1,873,917.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,578,847.57, 5,369,099.69 and 1,873,917.05 is: 2,811,309.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,578,847.57 : 5,369,099.69 = 1,873,917.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,578,847.57/5,369,099.69 = 1,873,917.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,578,847.57x = 5,369,099.69 × 1,873,917.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,578,847.57x = 10,061,247,452,240.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,247,452,240.71/3,578,847.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811,309.30

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