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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,763,662.48, 5,643,714.96 and 1,459,234.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,763,662.48, 5,643,714.96 and 1,459,234.08 is: 2,188,161.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,763,662.48 : 5,643,714.96 = 1,459,234.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,763,662.48/5,643,714.96 = 1,459,234.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,763,662.48x = 5,643,714.96 × 1,459,234.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,763,662.48x = 8,235,501,207,437.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,235,501,207,437.84/3,763,662.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,161.47

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