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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,829,863.60, 5,744,795.40 and 2,234,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,829,863.60, 5,744,795.40 and 2,234,228.40 is: 3,351,342.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,829,863.60 : 5,744,795.40 = 2,234,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,829,863.60/5,744,795.40 = 2,234,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,829,863.60x = 5,744,795.40 × 2,234,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,829,863.60x = 12,835,185,034,869.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,835,185,034,869.36/3,829,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351,342.60

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