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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,753,846.85, 5,630,770.28 and 3,281,454.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,753,846.85, 5,630,770.28 and 3,281,454.85 is: 4,922,182.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,753,846.85 : 5,630,770.28 = 3,281,454.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,753,846.85/5,630,770.28 = 3,281,454.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,753,846.85x = 5,630,770.28 × 3,281,454.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,753,846.85x = 18,477,118,428,134.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,477,118,428,134.59/3,753,846.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,922,182.28

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