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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,816,857.80, 5,725,286.70 and 3,653,043.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,816,857.80, 5,725,286.70 and 3,653,043.40 is: 5,479,565.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,816,857.80 : 5,725,286.70 = 3,653,043.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,816,857.80/5,725,286.70 = 3,653,043.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,816,857.80x = 5,725,286.70 × 3,653,043.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,816,857.80x = 20,914,720,792,542.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,914,720,792,542.78/3,816,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,479,565.10

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