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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,778,252.40, 5,667,378.60 and 1,535,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,778,252.40, 5,667,378.60 and 1,535,999.60 is: 2,303,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,778,252.40 : 5,667,378.60 = 1,535,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,778,252.40/5,667,378.60 = 1,535,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,778,252.40x = 5,667,378.60 × 1,535,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,778,252.40x = 8,705,091,262,648.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,705,091,262,648.56/3,778,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,999.40

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