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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,817,945.50, 5,726,952.81 and 1,158,553.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,817,945.50, 5,726,952.81 and 1,158,553.50 is: 1,737,840.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,817,945.50 : 5,726,952.81 = 1,158,553.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,817,945.50/5,726,952.81 = 1,158,553.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,817,945.50x = 5,726,952.81 × 1,158,553.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,817,945.50x = 6,634,981,222,360.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,981,222,360.34/3,817,945.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737,840.74

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