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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,762,248.23, 5,641,988.05 and 1,299,637.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,762,248.23, 5,641,988.05 and 1,299,637.38 is: 1,948,977.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,762,248.23 : 5,641,988.05 = 1,299,637.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,762,248.23/5,641,988.05 = 1,299,637.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,762,248.23x = 5,641,988.05 × 1,299,637.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,762,248.23x = 7,332,538,570,551.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,332,538,570,551.99/3,762,248.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,977.88

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