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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,237,157.52, 5,841,789.03 and 2,744,353.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,237,157.52, 5,841,789.03 and 2,744,353.25 is: 3,783,652.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,237,157.52 : 5,841,789.03 = 2,744,353.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,237,157.52/5,841,789.03 = 2,744,353.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,237,157.52x = 5,841,789.03 × 2,744,353.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,237,157.52x = 16,031,932,681,085.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,031,932,681,085.90/4,237,157.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,783,652.74

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