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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,774,556.56, 5,657,846.40 and 2,573,501.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,774,556.56, 5,657,846.40 and 2,573,501.52 is: 3,857,532.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,774,556.56 : 5,657,846.40 = 2,573,501.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,774,556.56/5,657,846.40 = 2,573,501.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,774,556.56x = 5,657,846.40 × 2,573,501.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,774,556.56x = 14,560,476,310,326.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,560,476,310,326.53/3,774,556.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,857,532.95

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