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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,845,731.92, 5,768,157.20 and 1,006,118.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,845,731.92, 5,768,157.20 and 1,006,118.16 is: 1,509,061.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,845,731.92 : 5,768,157.20 = 1,006,118.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,845,731.92/5,768,157.20 = 1,006,118.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,845,731.92x = 5,768,157.20 × 1,006,118.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,845,731.92x = 5,803,447,708,654.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,803,447,708,654.75/3,845,731.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,061.95

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