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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,853,206.45, 5,778,060.08 and 1,456,254.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,853,206.45, 5,778,060.08 and 1,456,254.45 is: 2,183,720.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,853,206.45 : 5,778,060.08 = 1,456,254.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,853,206.45/5,778,060.08 = 1,456,254.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,853,206.45x = 5,778,060.08 × 1,456,254.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,853,206.45x = 8,414,325,696,586.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414,325,696,586.08/3,853,206.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,183,720.44

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