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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,753,838.16, 5,630,187 and 1,229,437.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,753,838.16, 5,630,187 and 1,229,437.52 is: 1,843,969.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,753,838.16 : 5,630,187 = 1,229,437.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,753,838.16/5,630,187 = 1,229,437.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,753,838.16x = 5,630,187 × 1,229,437.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,753,838.16x = 6,921,963,142,416.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,921,963,142,416.24/3,753,838.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843,969.52

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