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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768,342.24, 5,654,382.96 and 1,493,818.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768,342.24, 5,654,382.96 and 1,493,818.56 is: 2,241,468.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768,342.24 : 5,654,382.96 = 1,493,818.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768,342.24/5,654,382.96 = 1,493,818.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768,342.24x = 5,654,382.96 × 1,493,818.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768,342.24x = 8,446,622,210,995.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,446,622,210,995.74/3,768,342.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,241,468.97

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