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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,837,320.10, 5,752,943.73 and 1,440,897.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,837,320.10, 5,752,943.73 and 1,440,897.78 is: 2,160,206.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,837,320.10 : 5,752,943.73 = 1,440,897.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,837,320.10/5,752,943.73 = 1,440,897.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,837,320.10x = 5,752,943.73 × 1,440,897.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,837,320.10x = 8,289,403,849,021.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,289,403,849,021.92/3,837,320.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,160,206.51

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