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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,844,821.60, 5,767,750.80 and 1,321,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,844,821.60, 5,767,750.80 and 1,321,250.40 is: 1,982,053.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,844,821.60 : 5,767,750.80 = 1,321,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,844,821.60/5,767,750.80 = 1,321,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,844,821.60x = 5,767,750.80 × 1,321,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,844,821.60x = 7,620,643,051,600.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,620,643,051,600.32/3,844,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982,053.75

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