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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,733,206.24, 5,601,982.72 and 1,574,095.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,733,206.24, 5,601,982.72 and 1,574,095.92 is: 2,362,060.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733,206.24 : 5,601,982.72 = 1,574,095.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733,206.24/5,601,982.72 = 1,574,095.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733,206.24x = 5,601,982.72 × 1,574,095.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733,206.24x = 8,818,058,143,462.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,818,058,143,462.50/3,733,206.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,060.27

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