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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,768,902.85, 5,653,385.19 and 1,073,224.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,768,902.85, 5,653,385.19 and 1,073,224.74 is: 1,609,845.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,768,902.85 : 5,653,385.19 = 1,073,224.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,768,902.85/5,653,385.19 = 1,073,224.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,768,902.85x = 5,653,385.19 × 1,073,224.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,768,902.85x = 6,067,352,850,657.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,067,352,850,657.60/3,768,902.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609,845.91

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