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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,769,056.58, 5,655,453.08 and 1,494,532.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,769,056.58, 5,655,453.08 and 1,494,532.22 is: 2,242,539.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,769,056.58 : 5,655,453.08 = 1,494,532.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,769,056.58/5,655,453.08 = 1,494,532.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,769,056.58x = 5,655,453.08 × 1,494,532.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,769,056.58x = 8,452,256,846,758.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,452,256,846,758.24/3,769,056.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242,539.13

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