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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,775,268.66, 5,660,663.13 and 1,499,569.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,775,268.66, 5,660,663.13 and 1,499,569.40 is: 2,248,464.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,775,268.66 : 5,660,663.13 = 1,499,569.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,775,268.66/5,660,663.13 = 1,499,569.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,775,268.66x = 5,660,663.13 × 1,499,569.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,775,268.66x = 8,488,557,227,607.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,557,227,607.88/3,775,268.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,248,464.41

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