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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,785,224.78, 5,673,604.74 and 1,988,298.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,785,224.78, 5,673,604.74 and 1,988,298.10 is: 2,980,223.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,785,224.78 : 5,673,604.74 = 1,988,298.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,785,224.78/5,673,604.74 = 1,988,298.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,785,224.78x = 5,673,604.74 × 1,988,298.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,785,224.78x = 11,280,817,524,692.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,280,817,524,692.99/3,785,224.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,980,223.94

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