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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,830,531.40, 5,745,797.10 and 1,556,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,830,531.40, 5,745,797.10 and 1,556,051.40 is: 2,334,077.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,830,531.40 : 5,745,797.10 = 1,556,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,830,531.40/5,745,797.10 = 1,556,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,830,531.40x = 5,745,797.10 × 1,556,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,830,531.40x = 8,940,755,621,570.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,940,755,621,570.94/3,830,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,077.10

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