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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,785,289.52, 5,678,829.24 and 1,226,500.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,785,289.52, 5,678,829.24 and 1,226,500.24 is: 1,840,040.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,785,289.52 : 5,678,829.24 = 1,226,500.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,785,289.52/5,678,829.24 = 1,226,500.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,785,289.52x = 5,678,829.24 × 1,226,500.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,785,289.52x = 6,965,085,425,779.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,085,425,779.02/3,785,289.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,040.34

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