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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,816,487.60, 5,734,062.60 and 2,871,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,816,487.60, 5,734,062.60 and 2,871,703.60 is: 4,314,576.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,816,487.60 : 5,734,062.60 = 2,871,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,816,487.60/5,734,062.60 = 2,871,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,816,487.60x = 5,734,062.60 × 2,871,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,816,487.60x = 16,466,528,211,045.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,466,528,211,045.36/3,816,487.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,314,576.63

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