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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,845,540.46, 5,763,264.93 and 2,829,908.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,845,540.46, 5,763,264.93 and 2,829,908.46 is: 4,241,149.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,845,540.46 : 5,763,264.93 = 2,829,908.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,845,540.46/5,763,264.93 = 2,829,908.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,845,540.46x = 5,763,264.93 × 2,829,908.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,845,540.46x = 16,309,512,182,628.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,309,512,182,628.31/3,845,540.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,241,149.55

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