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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,808,936.61, 5,712,814.42 and 1,112,537.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,808,936.61, 5,712,814.42 and 1,112,537.84 is: 1,668,634.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,808,936.61 : 5,712,814.42 = 1,112,537.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,808,936.61/5,712,814.42 = 1,112,537.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,808,936.61x = 5,712,814.42 × 1,112,537.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,808,936.61x = 6,355,722,190,060.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,355,722,190,060.26/3,808,936.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,634.28

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