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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,855,135.20, 5,778,555.60 and 1,458,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,855,135.20, 5,778,555.60 and 1,458,053.60 is: 2,185,511.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,855,135.20 : 5,778,555.60 = 1,458,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,855,135.20/5,778,555.60 = 1,458,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,855,135.20x = 5,778,555.60 × 1,458,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,855,135.20x = 8,425,443,795,380.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,443,795,380.16/3,855,135.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,511.88

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