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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,223.40, 5,668,835.10 and 1,536,970.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,223.40, 5,668,835.10 and 1,536,970.60 is: 2,305,455.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,223.40 : 5,668,835.10 = 1,536,970.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,223.40/5,668,835.10 = 1,536,970.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,223.40x = 5,668,835.10 × 1,536,970.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,223.40x = 8,712,832,884,948.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,712,832,884,948.06/3,779,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,305,455.90

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