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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,844,949.28, 5,767,997.31 and 1,415,915.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,844,949.28, 5,767,997.31 and 1,415,915.71 is: 2,124,084.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,844,949.28 : 5,767,997.31 = 1,415,915.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,844,949.28/5,767,997.31 = 1,415,915.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,844,949.28x = 5,767,997.31 × 1,415,915.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,844,949.28x = 8,166,998,006,466.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,166,998,006,466.74/3,844,949.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,084.72

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