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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,846,491.70, 5,769,737.55 and 2,248,232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,846,491.70, 5,769,737.55 and 2,248,232.10 is: 3,372,348.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,846,491.70 : 5,769,737.55 = 2,248,232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,846,491.70/5,769,737.55 = 2,248,232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,846,491.70x = 5,769,737.55 × 2,248,232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,846,491.70x = 12,971,709,168,485.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,971,709,168,485.36/3,846,491.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372,348.15

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