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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,852,924.48, 5,779,656.60 and 1,547,417.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,852,924.48, 5,779,656.60 and 1,547,417.80 is: 2,321,235.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,852,924.48 : 5,779,656.60 = 1,547,417.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,852,924.48/5,779,656.60 = 1,547,417.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,852,924.48x = 5,779,656.60 × 1,547,417.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,852,924.48x = 8,943,543,500,727.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,943,543,500,727.48/3,852,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,321,235.09

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