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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,741,577.82, 5,610,621.98 and 1,943,978.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,741,577.82, 5,610,621.98 and 1,943,978.03 is: 2,915,060.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,741,577.82 : 5,610,621.98 = 1,943,978.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,741,577.82/5,610,621.98 = 1,943,978.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,741,577.82x = 5,610,621.98 × 1,943,978.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,741,577.82x = 10,906,925,825,982.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,925,825,982.10/3,741,577.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,915,060.53

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