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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,974,362.98, 5,957,558.46 and 1,845,941.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,974,362.98, 5,957,558.46 and 1,845,941.82 is: 2,767,061.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,974,362.98 : 5,957,558.46 = 1,845,941.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,974,362.98/5,957,558.46 = 1,845,941.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,974,362.98x = 5,957,558.46 × 1,845,941.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,974,362.98x = 10,997,306,306,408.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,997,306,306,408.80/3,974,362.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,767,061.38

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