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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,748,347, 5,622,520.55 and 908,459.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,748,347, 5,622,520.55 and 908,459.16 is: 1,362,688.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,748,347 : 5,622,520.55 = 908,459.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,748,347/5,622,520.55 = 908,459.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,748,347x = 5,622,520.55 × 908,459.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,748,347x = 5,107,830,295,935.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,107,830,295,935.74/3,748,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,688.75

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