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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,752,969.84, 5,627,321.88 and 1,477,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,752,969.84, 5,627,321.88 and 1,477,260.80 is: 2,215,051.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,752,969.84 : 5,627,321.88 = 1,477,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,752,969.84/5,627,321.88 = 1,477,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,752,969.84x = 5,627,321.88 × 1,477,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,752,969.84x = 8,313,022,022,306.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,313,022,022,306.30/3,752,969.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,051.65

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