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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,797,531.35, 5,695,683.05 and 1,402,503.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,797,531.35, 5,695,683.05 and 1,402,503.91 is: 2,103,529.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,531.35 : 5,695,683.05 = 1,402,503.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,531.35/5,695,683.05 = 1,402,503.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,531.35x = 5,695,683.05 × 1,402,503.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,531.35x = 7,988,217,740,733.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,988,217,740,733.21/3,797,531.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103,529.11

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