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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,778,490.63, 5,659,428.20 and 3,122,633.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,778,490.63, 5,659,428.20 and 3,122,633.72 is: 4,677,084.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,778,490.63 : 5,659,428.20 = 3,122,633.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,778,490.63/5,659,428.20 = 3,122,633.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,778,490.63x = 5,659,428.20 × 3,122,633.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,778,490.63x = 17,672,321,333,238.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,672,321,333,238.91/3,778,490.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677,084.86

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