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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,822,829.62, 5,734,057.56 and 1,426,487.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,822,829.62, 5,734,057.56 and 1,426,487.46 is: 2,139,661.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,822,829.62 : 5,734,057.56 = 1,426,487.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,822,829.62/5,734,057.56 = 1,426,487.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,822,829.62x = 5,734,057.56 × 1,426,487.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,822,829.62x = 8,179,561,204,258.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,179,561,204,258.20/3,822,829.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,661.46

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