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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,837,771.60, 5,760,343.80 and 1,946,648.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,837,771.60, 5,760,343.80 and 1,946,648.40 is: 2,921,842.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,837,771.60 : 5,760,343.80 = 1,946,648.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,837,771.60/5,760,343.80 = 1,946,648.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,837,771.60x = 5,760,343.80 × 1,946,648.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,837,771.60x = 11,213,364,041,719.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,213,364,041,719.92/3,837,771.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921,842.47

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