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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,823,874.46, 5,735,786.11 and 1,549,365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,823,874.46, 5,735,786.11 and 1,549,365.30 is: 2,324,037.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,823,874.46 : 5,735,786.11 = 1,549,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,823,874.46/5,735,786.11 = 1,549,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,823,874.46x = 5,735,786.11 × 1,549,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,823,874.46x = 8,886,827,963,182.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,886,827,963,182.57/3,823,874.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324,037.58

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