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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,703,249.44, 5,545,904.22 and 2,562,815.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,703,249.44, 5,545,904.22 and 2,562,815.88 is: 3,838,016.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,249.44 : 5,545,904.22 = 2,562,815.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,249.44/5,545,904.22 = 2,562,815.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,249.44x = 5,545,904.22 × 2,562,815.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,249.44x = 14,213,131,403,975.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,213,131,403,975.01/3,703,249.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,838,016.22

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