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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,846,735.30, 5,770,102.95 and 1,602,581.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,846,735.30, 5,770,102.95 and 1,602,581.70 is: 2,403,872.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,846,735.30 : 5,770,102.95 = 1,602,581.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,846,735.30/5,770,102.95 = 1,602,581.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,846,735.30x = 5,770,102.95 × 1,602,581.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,846,735.30x = 9,247,061,394,786.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,061,394,786.02/3,846,735.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,403,872.55

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