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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,832,081.02, 5,738,783.90 and 2,534,442.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,832,081.02, 5,738,783.90 and 2,534,442.84 is: 3,795,488.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,832,081.02 : 5,738,783.90 = 2,534,442.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,832,081.02/5,738,783.90 = 2,534,442.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,832,081.02x = 5,738,783.90 × 2,534,442.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,832,081.02x = 14,544,619,765,662.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,544,619,765,662.28/3,832,081.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,795,488.58

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