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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,842,131.89, 5,763,197.84 and 1,446,513.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,842,131.89, 5,763,197.84 and 1,446,513.96 is: 2,169,770.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,842,131.89 : 5,763,197.84 = 1,446,513.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,842,131.89/5,763,197.84 = 1,446,513.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,842,131.89x = 5,763,197.84 × 1,446,513.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,842,131.89x = 8,336,546,129,801.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,336,546,129,801.85/3,842,131.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169,770.94

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