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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,703,837.53, 5,583,517.32 and 3,456,938.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,703,837.53, 5,583,517.32 and 3,456,938.91 is: 5,211,318.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,837.53 : 5,583,517.32 = 3,456,938.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,837.53/5,583,517.32 = 3,456,938.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,837.53x = 5,583,517.32 × 3,456,938.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,837.53x = 19,301,878,278,166.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,301,878,278,166.92/3,703,837.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211,318.83

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