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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,856,563.32, 5,780,766.33 and 1,426,154.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,856,563.32, 5,780,766.33 and 1,426,154.92 is: 2,137,724.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,856,563.32 : 5,780,766.33 = 1,426,154.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,856,563.32/5,780,766.33 = 1,426,154.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,856,563.32x = 5,780,766.33 × 1,426,154.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,856,563.32x = 8,244,268,342,899.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,244,268,342,899.84/3,856,563.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,724.10

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