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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,756,118.86, 5,634,625.21 and 1,196,434.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,756,118.86, 5,634,625.21 and 1,196,434.82 is: 1,794,794.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,756,118.86 : 5,634,625.21 = 1,196,434.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,756,118.86/5,634,625.21 = 1,196,434.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,756,118.86x = 5,634,625.21 × 1,196,434.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,756,118.86x = 6,741,461,809,989.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,741,461,809,989.29/3,756,118.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,794,794.59

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