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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,813.60, 5,828,720.40 and 2,468,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,813.60, 5,828,720.40 and 2,468,637.60 is: 3,702,956.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,813.60 : 5,828,720.40 = 2,468,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,813.60/5,828,720.40 = 2,468,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,813.60x = 5,828,720.40 × 2,468,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,813.60x = 14,388,998,339,327.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,388,998,339,327.04/3,885,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,702,956.40

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