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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,862,738.52, 7,287,587.66 and 3,784,552.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,862,738.52, 7,287,587.66 and 3,784,552.92 is: 5,671,754.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,862,738.52 : 7,287,587.66 = 3,784,552.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,862,738.52/7,287,587.66 = 3,784,552.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,862,738.52x = 7,287,587.66 × 3,784,552.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,862,738.52x = 27,580,261,158,408.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,580,261,158,408.97/4,862,738.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,671,754.93

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