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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,305.94, 5,604,260.51 and 1,434,452.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,305.94, 5,604,260.51 and 1,434,452.36 is: 2,150,451.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,305.94 : 5,604,260.51 = 1,434,452.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,305.94/5,604,260.51 = 1,434,452.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,305.94x = 5,604,260.51 × 1,434,452.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,305.94x = 8,039,044,727,738.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,039,044,727,738.42/3,738,305.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,150,451.26

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