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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,748,271.94, 5,624,721.27 and 1,473,398.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,748,271.94, 5,624,721.27 and 1,473,398.28 is: 2,211,006.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,748,271.94 : 5,624,721.27 = 1,473,398.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,748,271.94/5,624,721.27 = 1,473,398.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,748,271.94x = 5,624,721.27 × 1,473,398.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,748,271.94x = 8,287,454,644,697.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,287,454,644,697.42/3,748,271.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,006.77

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