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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,750.46, 5,600,850.33 and 2,835,549.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,750.46, 5,600,850.33 and 2,835,549.16 is: 4,242,132.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,750.46 : 5,600,850.33 = 2,835,549.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,750.46/5,600,850.33 = 2,835,549.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,750.46x = 5,600,850.33 × 2,835,549.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,750.46x = 15,881,486,476,653.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,881,486,476,653.19/3,743,750.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,242,132.76

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