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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,733,543.92, 5,601,132.40 and 1,209,454.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,733,543.92, 5,601,132.40 and 1,209,454.32 is: 1,814,445.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733,543.92 : 5,601,132.40 = 1,209,454.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733,543.92/5,601,132.40 = 1,209,454.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733,543.92x = 5,601,132.40 × 1,209,454.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733,543.92x = 6,774,313,778,071.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,774,313,778,071.97/3,733,543.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,445.99

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