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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,815,964.76, 5,726,571.52 and 1,572,102.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,815,964.76, 5,726,571.52 and 1,572,102.76 is: 2,359,235.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,815,964.76 : 5,726,571.52 = 1,572,102.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,815,964.76/5,726,571.52 = 1,572,102.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,815,964.76x = 5,726,571.52 × 1,572,102.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,815,964.76x = 9,002,758,891,929.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,002,758,891,929.40/3,815,964.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,359,235.33

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