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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,828,426.20, 5,742,639.30 and 1,555,039.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,828,426.20, 5,742,639.30 and 1,555,039.70 is: 2,332,559.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,828,426.20 : 5,742,639.30 = 1,555,039.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,828,426.20/5,742,639.30 = 1,555,039.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,828,426.20x = 5,742,639.30 × 1,555,039.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,828,426.20x = 8,930,032,094,280.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,930,032,094,280.21/3,828,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,332,559.55

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