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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,816,546.51, 5,725,528.89 and 1,257,941.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,816,546.51, 5,725,528.89 and 1,257,941.02 is: 1,887,145.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,816,546.51 : 5,725,528.89 = 1,257,941.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,816,546.51/5,725,528.89 = 1,257,941.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,816,546.51x = 5,725,528.89 × 1,257,941.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,816,546.51x = 7,202,377,651,926.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,202,377,651,926.07/3,816,546.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,887,145.26

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