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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,798,859.70, 5,693,451.15 and 1,552,459.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,798,859.70, 5,693,451.15 and 1,552,459.70 is: 2,326,712.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,798,859.70 : 5,693,451.15 = 1,552,459.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,798,859.70/5,693,451.15 = 1,552,459.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,798,859.70x = 5,693,451.15 × 1,552,459.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,798,859.70x = 8,838,853,464,293.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,838,853,464,293.66/3,798,859.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,326,712.27

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