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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,514.60, 5,615,271.90 and 2,042,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,514.60, 5,615,271.90 and 2,042,903.40 is: 3,064,355.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,514.60 : 5,615,271.90 = 2,042,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,514.60/5,615,271.90 = 2,042,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,514.60x = 5,615,271.90 × 2,042,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,514.60x = 11,471,458,056,434.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,458,056,434.46/3,743,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064,355.10

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