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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,741,685.65, 5,614,004.70 and 1,466,822.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,741,685.65, 5,614,004.70 and 1,466,822.93 is: 2,200,813.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,741,685.65 : 5,614,004.70 = 1,466,822.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,741,685.65/5,614,004.70 = 1,466,822.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,741,685.65x = 5,614,004.70 × 1,466,822.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,741,685.65x = 8,234,750,795,017.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,234,750,795,017.75/3,741,685.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200,813.10

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