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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,853,054.70, 5,777,832.45 and 1,456,102.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,853,054.70, 5,777,832.45 and 1,456,102.70 is: 2,183,492.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,853,054.70 : 5,777,832.45 = 1,456,102.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,853,054.70/5,777,832.45 = 1,456,102.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,853,054.70x = 5,777,832.45 × 1,456,102.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,853,054.70x = 8,413,117,430,592.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,413,117,430,592.62/3,853,054.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,183,492.86

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