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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,842,428.60, 5,763,642.90 and 1,183,036.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,842,428.60, 5,763,642.90 and 1,183,036.60 is: 1,774,554.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,842,428.60 : 5,763,642.90 = 1,183,036.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,842,428.60/5,763,642.90 = 1,183,036.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,842,428.60x = 5,763,642.90 × 1,183,036.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,842,428.60x = 6,818,600,500,030.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,818,600,500,030.14/3,842,428.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,774,554.90

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