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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,866,617.80, 5,802,000.30 and 1,622,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,866,617.80, 5,802,000.30 and 1,622,982.60 is: 2,435,344.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,866,617.80 : 5,802,000.30 = 1,622,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,866,617.80/5,802,000.30 = 1,622,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,866,617.80x = 5,802,000.30 × 1,622,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,866,617.80x = 9,416,545,532,094.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,416,545,532,094.78/3,866,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435,344.28

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