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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,832,816.92, 5,753,212.98 and 2,823,079

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,832,816.92, 5,753,212.98 and 2,823,079 is: 4,237,555.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,832,816.92 : 5,753,212.98 = 2,823,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,832,816.92/5,753,212.98 = 2,823,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,832,816.92x = 5,753,212.98 × 2,823,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,832,816.92x = 16,241,774,746,365.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,241,774,746,365.42/3,832,816.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,237,555.59

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