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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,833,998.80, 5,748,811.20 and 1,437,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,833,998.80, 5,748,811.20 and 1,437,921.60 is: 2,156,062.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,833,998.80 : 5,748,811.20 = 1,437,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,833,998.80/5,748,811.20 = 1,437,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,833,998.80x = 5,748,811.20 × 1,437,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,833,998.80x = 8,266,339,798,801.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,266,339,798,801.92/3,833,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,156,062.18

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