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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,785,256.40, 5,664,060.60 and 2,789,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,785,256.40, 5,664,060.60 and 2,789,928.40 is: 4,174,703.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,785,256.40 : 5,664,060.60 = 2,789,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,785,256.40/5,664,060.60 = 2,789,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,785,256.40x = 5,664,060.60 × 2,789,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,785,256.40x = 15,802,323,527,261.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,802,323,527,261.04/3,785,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174,703.60

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