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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,098.84, 5,616,872.70 and 1,468,894.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,098.84, 5,616,872.70 and 1,468,894.92 is: 2,202,450.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,098.84 : 5,616,872.70 = 1,468,894.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,098.84/5,616,872.70 = 1,468,894.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,098.84x = 5,616,872.70 × 1,468,894.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,098.84x = 8,250,595,775,316.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,250,595,775,316.68/3,746,098.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202,450.10

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