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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,817,815.60, 5,726,723.40 and 3,761,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,817,815.60, 5,726,723.40 and 3,761,828.40 is: 5,642,742.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,817,815.60 : 5,726,723.40 = 3,761,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,817,815.60/5,726,723.40 = 3,761,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,817,815.60x = 5,726,723.40 × 3,761,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,817,815.60x = 21,542,950,725,064.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,542,950,725,064.56/3,817,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,642,742.60

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