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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,837,335.70, 5,752,966.98 and 1,440,913.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,837,335.70, 5,752,966.98 and 1,440,913.44 is: 2,160,229.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,837,335.70 : 5,752,966.98 = 1,440,913.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,837,335.70/5,752,966.98 = 1,440,913.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,837,335.70x = 5,752,966.98 × 1,440,913.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,837,335.70x = 8,289,527,441,358.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,289,527,441,358.21/3,837,335.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,160,229.93

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