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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,874,636.30, 5,813,261.34 and 1,715,363.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,874,636.30, 5,813,261.34 and 1,715,363.21 is: 2,573,623.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,874,636.30 : 5,813,261.34 = 1,715,363.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,874,636.30/5,813,261.34 = 1,715,363.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,874,636.30x = 5,813,261.34 × 1,715,363.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,874,636.30x = 9,971,854,632,751.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,971,854,632,751.30/3,874,636.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,573,623.40

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