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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,749,180.52, 5,619,983.88 and 1,476,300

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,749,180.52, 5,619,983.88 and 1,476,300 is: 2,212,958.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,749,180.52 : 5,619,983.88 = 1,476,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,749,180.52/5,619,983.88 = 1,476,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,749,180.52x = 5,619,983.88 × 1,476,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,749,180.52x = 8,296,782,202,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,296,782,202,044/3,749,180.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,212,958.85

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