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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,792,571.88, 5,688,863.28 and 1,548,709.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,792,571.88, 5,688,863.28 and 1,548,709.88 is: 2,323,067.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,792,571.88 : 5,688,863.28 = 1,548,709.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,792,571.88/5,688,863.28 = 1,548,709.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,792,571.88x = 5,688,863.28 × 1,548,709.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,792,571.88x = 8,810,398,739,260.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,810,398,739,260.89/3,792,571.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,323,067.05

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