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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,745,583.62, 5,168,006.49 and 2,275,462.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,745,583.62, 5,168,006.49 and 2,275,462.78 is: 3,139,592.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,745,583.62 : 5,168,006.49 = 2,275,462.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,745,583.62/5,168,006.49 = 2,275,462.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,745,583.62x = 5,168,006.49 × 2,275,462.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,745,583.62x = 11,759,606,414,793.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,759,606,414,793.44/3,745,583.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139,592.55

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