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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,846,801.80, 5,770,202.70 and 3,682,987.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,846,801.80, 5,770,202.70 and 3,682,987.40 is: 5,524,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,846,801.80 : 5,770,202.70 = 3,682,987.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,846,801.80/5,770,202.70 = 3,682,987.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,846,801.80x = 5,770,202.70 × 3,682,987.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,846,801.80x = 21,251,583,839,545.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,251,583,839,545.98/3,846,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524,481.10

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