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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,693,843.58, 5,544,171.37 and 1,873,486.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,693,843.58, 5,544,171.37 and 1,873,486.11 is: 2,811,956.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,693,843.58 : 5,544,171.37 = 1,873,486.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,693,843.58/5,544,171.37 = 1,873,486.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,693,843.58x = 5,544,171.37 × 1,873,486.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,693,843.58x = 10,386,928,030,117.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,386,928,030,117.53/3,693,843.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,811,956.65

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