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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,817,634.59, 5,723,223.28 and 1,657,035.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,817,634.59, 5,723,223.28 and 1,657,035.78 is: 2,484,152.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,817,634.59 : 5,723,223.28 = 1,657,035.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,817,634.59/5,723,223.28 = 1,657,035.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,817,634.59x = 5,723,223.28 × 1,657,035.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,817,634.59x = 9,483,585,751,888.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,483,585,751,888.96/3,817,634.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,484,152.30

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