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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,773,852.64, 5,656,053.96 and 2,971,967.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,773,852.64, 5,656,053.96 and 2,971,967.76 is: 4,454,230.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,773,852.64 : 5,656,053.96 = 2,971,967.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,773,852.64/5,656,053.96 = 2,971,967.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,773,852.64x = 5,656,053.96 × 2,971,967.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,773,852.64x = 16,809,610,017,940.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,809,610,017,940.33/3,773,852.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,454,230.63

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