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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,734,862.12, 5,603,705.10 and 1,462,010.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,734,862.12, 5,603,705.10 and 1,462,010.88 is: 2,193,569.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,734,862.12 : 5,603,705.10 = 1,462,010.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,734,862.12/5,603,705.10 = 1,462,010.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,734,862.12x = 5,603,705.10 × 1,462,010.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,734,862.12x = 8,192,677,824,511.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,192,677,824,511.49/3,734,862.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193,569.02

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