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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,742,736.83, 5,614,309.43 and 1,183,760.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,742,736.83, 5,614,309.43 and 1,183,760.66 is: 1,775,705.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,742,736.83 : 5,614,309.43 = 1,183,760.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,742,736.83/5,614,309.43 = 1,183,760.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,742,736.83x = 5,614,309.43 × 1,183,760.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,742,736.83x = 6,645,998,636,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,645,998,636,301.02/3,742,736.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,705.57

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