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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,855,612.60, 5,782,382.10 and 1,611,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,855,612.60, 5,782,382.10 and 1,611,286.20 is: 2,416,496.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,855,612.60 : 5,782,382.10 = 1,611,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,855,612.60/5,782,382.10 = 1,611,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,855,612.60x = 5,782,382.10 × 1,611,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,855,612.60x = 9,317,072,480,857.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,317,072,480,857.02/3,855,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416,496.01

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