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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,845,952.80, 5,768,929.20 and 2,427,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,845,952.80, 5,768,929.20 and 2,427,610.40 is: 3,641,415.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,845,952.80 : 5,768,929.20 = 2,427,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,845,952.80/5,768,929.20 = 2,427,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,845,952.80x = 5,768,929.20 × 2,427,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,845,952.80x = 14,004,712,522,783.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,004,712,522,783.68/3,845,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,641,415.60

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