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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,746,905.09, 5,620,562.03 and 1,187,934.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,746,905.09, 5,620,562.03 and 1,187,934.96 is: 1,781,967.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,905.09 : 5,620,562.03 = 1,187,934.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,905.09/5,620,562.03 = 1,187,934.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,905.09x = 5,620,562.03 × 1,187,934.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,905.09x = 6,676,862,130,285.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,676,862,130,285.57/3,746,905.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,967.24

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