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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,882,037.20, 5,828,304.60 and 2,464,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,882,037.20, 5,828,304.60 and 2,464,861.20 is: 3,700,624.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,882,037.20 : 5,828,304.60 = 2,464,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,882,037.20/5,828,304.60 = 2,464,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,882,037.20x = 5,828,304.60 × 2,464,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,882,037.20x = 14,365,961,870,321.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,365,961,870,321.52/3,882,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700,624.47

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