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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,783,173.72, 5,674,723.16 and 1,733,252.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,783,173.72, 5,674,723.16 and 1,733,252.78 is: 2,599,862.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,173.72 : 5,674,723.16 = 1,733,252.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,173.72/5,674,723.16 = 1,733,252.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,173.72x = 5,674,723.16 × 1,733,252.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,173.72x = 9,835,729,692,800.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,835,729,692,800.39/3,783,173.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599,862.03

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