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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,734,868.09, 5,154,337.67 and 2,284,841.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,734,868.09, 5,154,337.67 and 2,284,841.46 is: 3,153,215.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,734,868.09 : 5,154,337.67 = 2,284,841.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,734,868.09/5,154,337.67 = 2,284,841.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,734,868.09x = 5,154,337.67 × 2,284,841.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,734,868.09x = 11,776,844,407,255.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,776,844,407,255.80/3,734,868.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153,215.62

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