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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,874,637.80, 5,813,263.59 and 1,715,364.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,874,637.80, 5,813,263.59 and 1,715,364.72 is: 2,573,625.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,874,637.80 : 5,813,263.59 = 1,715,364.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,874,637.80/5,813,263.59 = 1,715,364.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,874,637.80x = 5,813,263.59 × 1,715,364.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,874,637.80x = 9,971,867,270,346.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,971,867,270,346.55/3,874,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,573,625.66

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