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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,838,211.16, 5,755,725.18 and 1,562,190.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,838,211.16, 5,755,725.18 and 1,562,190.81 is: 2,342,638.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,838,211.16 : 5,755,725.18 = 1,562,190.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,838,211.16/5,755,725.18 = 1,562,190.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,838,211.16x = 5,755,725.18 × 1,562,190.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,838,211.16x = 8,991,540,981,081.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,991,540,981,081.60/3,838,211.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,342,638.43

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