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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,732,848.35, 5,594,067.23 and 2,821,282.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,732,848.35, 5,594,067.23 and 2,821,282.45 is: 4,227,989.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,848.35 : 5,594,067.23 = 2,821,282.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,848.35/5,594,067.23 = 2,821,282.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,848.35x = 5,594,067.23 × 2,821,282.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,848.35x = 15,782,443,672,027.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,782,443,672,027.53/3,732,848.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,227,989.51

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