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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,838,250.80, 5,754,751.80 and 1,817,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,838,250.80, 5,754,751.80 and 1,817,462.80 is: 2,724,951.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,838,250.80 : 5,754,751.80 = 1,817,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,838,250.80/5,754,751.80 = 1,817,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,838,250.80x = 5,754,751.80 × 1,817,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,838,250.80x = 10,459,047,319,733.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,459,047,319,733.04/3,838,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,724,951.51

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