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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,785,036.86, 5,677,635.87 and 1,356,348.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,785,036.86, 5,677,635.87 and 1,356,348.46 is: 2,034,551.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,785,036.86 : 5,677,635.87 = 1,356,348.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,785,036.86/5,677,635.87 = 1,356,348.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,785,036.86x = 5,677,635.87 × 1,356,348.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,785,036.86x = 7,700,852,668,715.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,700,852,668,715.26/3,785,036.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,551.57

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