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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,856.40, 5,828,784.60 and 1,226,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,856.40, 5,828,784.60 and 1,226,464.40 is: 1,839,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,856.40 : 5,828,784.60 = 1,226,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,856.40/5,828,784.60 = 1,226,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,856.40x = 5,828,784.60 × 1,226,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,856.40x = 7,148,796,807,168.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,148,796,807,168.24/3,885,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,839,696.60

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