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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,826,958.40, 5,740,437.60 and 1,552,478.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,826,958.40, 5,740,437.60 and 1,552,478.40 is: 2,328,717.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,826,958.40 : 5,740,437.60 = 1,552,478.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,826,958.40/5,740,437.60 = 1,552,478.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,826,958.40x = 5,740,437.60 × 1,552,478.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,826,958.40x = 8,911,905,380,547.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,911,905,380,547.84/3,826,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328,717.60

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