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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,847,246.80, 5,770,870.20 and 3,683,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,847,246.80, 5,770,870.20 and 3,683,432.40 is: 5,525,148.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,847,246.80 : 5,770,870.20 = 3,683,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,847,246.80/5,770,870.20 = 3,683,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,847,246.80x = 5,770,870.20 × 3,683,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,847,246.80x = 21,256,610,270,874.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,256,610,270,874.48/3,847,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,525,148.60

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