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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,733,499.52, 5,600,184.48 and 1,209,159.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,733,499.52, 5,600,184.48 and 1,209,159.36 is: 1,813,718.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733,499.52 : 5,600,184.48 = 1,209,159.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733,499.52/5,600,184.48 = 1,209,159.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733,499.52x = 5,600,184.48 × 1,209,159.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733,499.52x = 6,771,515,481,718.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,771,515,481,718.74/3,733,499.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,813,718.05

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