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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,709,188.04, 5,563,124.38 and 1,686,958.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,709,188.04, 5,563,124.38 and 1,686,958.28 is: 2,530,138.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,709,188.04 : 5,563,124.38 = 1,686,958.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,709,188.04/5,563,124.38 = 1,686,958.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,709,188.04x = 5,563,124.38 × 1,686,958.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,709,188.04x = 9,384,758,735,510.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,384,758,735,510.87/3,709,188.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530,138.30

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