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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,714,452.64, 5,572,060.77 and 1,285,601.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,714,452.64, 5,572,060.77 and 1,285,601.12 is: 1,928,533.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,714,452.64 : 5,572,060.77 = 1,285,601.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,714,452.64/5,572,060.77 = 1,285,601.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,714,452.64x = 5,572,060.77 × 1,285,601.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,714,452.64x = 7,163,447,538,759.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,163,447,538,759.76/3,714,452.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,533.82

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