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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,751,835.58, 5,629,451.13 and 1,476,733.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,751,835.58, 5,629,451.13 and 1,476,733.50 is: 2,215,768.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,751,835.58 : 5,629,451.13 = 1,476,733.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,751,835.58/5,629,451.13 = 1,476,733.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,751,835.58x = 5,629,451.13 × 1,476,733.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,751,835.58x = 8,313,199,070,283.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,199,070,283.86/3,751,835.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,768.49

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