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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,798,851.20, 5,693,438.40 and 1,552,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,798,851.20, 5,693,438.40 and 1,552,451.20 is: 2,326,699.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,798,851.20 : 5,693,438.40 = 1,552,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,798,851.20/5,693,438.40 = 1,552,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,798,851.20x = 5,693,438.40 × 1,552,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,798,851.20x = 8,838,785,276,206.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,838,785,276,206.08/3,798,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,326,699.52

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