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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,832,980.78, 5,750,264.70 and 1,558,505.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,832,980.78, 5,750,264.70 and 1,558,505.46 is: 2,338,080.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,832,980.78 : 5,750,264.70 = 1,558,505.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,832,980.78/5,750,264.70 = 1,558,505.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,832,980.78x = 5,750,264.70 × 1,558,505.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,832,980.78x = 8,961,818,931,395.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,961,818,931,395.26/3,832,980.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338,080.84

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