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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,830,546.40, 5,745,819.60 and 1,556,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,830,546.40, 5,745,819.60 and 1,556,066.40 is: 2,334,099.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,830,546.40 : 5,745,819.60 = 1,556,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,830,546.40/5,745,819.60 = 1,556,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,830,546.40x = 5,745,819.60 × 1,556,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,830,546.40x = 8,940,876,820,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,940,876,820,021.44/3,830,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334,099.60

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