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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,852,050.90, 5,778,767.55 and 1,608,415.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,852,050.90, 5,778,767.55 and 1,608,415.70 is: 2,412,912.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,852,050.90 : 5,778,767.55 = 1,608,415.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,852,050.90/5,778,767.55 = 1,608,415.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,852,050.90x = 5,778,767.55 × 1,608,415.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,852,050.90x = 9,294,660,454,070.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,294,660,454,070.54/3,852,050.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,912.16

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